4 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781427258731
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan Audio
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
HILARY MANTEL is one of Britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writers. In these ten bracingly transgressive tales, all her gifts of characterisation and observation are fully engaged, ushering concealed horrors into the light. Childhood cruelt...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,004 reviews
Moods
funny 36%
mysterious 36%
reflective 36%
emotional 34%
challenging 26%
tense 21%
sad 15%
adventurous 13%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Character: 32% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
N/A: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Body shaming, Gun violenceModerate
Rape
4 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781427258731
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan Audio
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
HILARY MANTEL is one of Britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writers. In these ten bracingly transgressive tales, all her gifts of characterisation and observation are fully engaged, ushering concealed horrors into the light. Childhood cruelt...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,004 reviews
Moods
funny 36%
mysterious 36%
reflective 36%
emotional 34%
challenging 26%
tense 21%
sad 15%
adventurous 13%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Character: 32% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
N/A: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Body shaming, Gun violenceModerate
Rape