Burntcoat by Sarah Hall

Burntcoat

Sarah Hall

fiction dystopian literary emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

224 pages | first published 2021

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You were the last one here before I closed the door of Burntcoat, before we all shut our doors.In the bedroom above her immense studio at Burntcoat, the celebrated sculptor Edith Harkness is making her final preparations. The symptoms are well kno...
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Summary of 332 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
dark 78%
reflective 63%
sad 62%
challenging 50%
tense 18%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 35%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.86

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