Eartheater by Dolores Reyes

Eartheater

Dolores Reyes with Julia Sanches (Translator)

fiction magical realism challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

224 pages | first published 2019

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Electrifying and provocative, visceral and profound, a powerful literary debut novel about a young woman whose compulsion to eat earth gives her visions of murdered and missing people—an imaginative synthesis of mystery and magical realism that ex...
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Summary of 952 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
emotional 49%
mysterious 48%
sad 40%
tense 36%
reflective 34%
challenging 30%
adventurous 6%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 35%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.52

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