419 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785767111
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Zaffre
Publication date: 01 October 2019
Description
Winter 1917. As the First World War enters its most brutal phase, back home in England, everyone is seeking answers to the darkness that has seeped into their lives. At Blackwater Abbey, on an island off the Devon coast, Lord Highmount has arrange...
Community Reviews Summary of 462 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
dark 43%
tense 41%
emotional 16%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 24% | Character: 7% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 59% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, MurderModerate
Confinement, Gun violence, Mental illnessMinor
Blood, War
419 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785767111
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Zaffre
Publication date: 01 October 2019
Description
Winter 1917. As the First World War enters its most brutal phase, back home in England, everyone is seeking answers to the darkness that has seeped into their lives. At Blackwater Abbey, on an island off the Devon coast, Lord Highmount has arrange...
Community Reviews Summary of 462 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
dark 43%
tense 41%
emotional 16%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 24% | Character: 7% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 59% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, MurderModerate
Confinement, Gun violence, Mental illnessMinor
Blood, War