Wish Her Safe at Home by Stephen Benatar, John Carey

Wish Her Safe at Home

Stephen Benatar, John Carey

263 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Rachel Waring is deliriously happy. Out of nowhere, a great-aunt leaves her a Georgian mansion in another city--and she sheds her old life without delay. Gone is her dull administrative job, her mousy wardrobe, her downer of a roommate. She will l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.62

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