298 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
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Language: English
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A dazzling second novel from the author whose debut was compared to Sarah Waters and Daphne Du Maurier and won her tens of thousands of readers...During the long, hot summer of 1976, a young Cambridge mathematician arrives in a remote village in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 80%
tense 60%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
mysterious 20%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Homophobia, Addiction, AlcoholismMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse298 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A dazzling second novel from the author whose debut was compared to Sarah Waters and Daphne Du Maurier and won her tens of thousands of readers...During the long, hot summer of 1976, a young Cambridge mathematician arrives in a remote village in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 80%
tense 60%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
mysterious 20%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Homophobia, Addiction, AlcoholismMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse