Wizyta by Helen Phillips

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction thriller adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

“An extraordinary and dazzlingly original work from one of our most gifted and interesting writers” (Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Glass Hotel). The Need, which finds a mother of two young children grappling with the dualities of motherhood...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,402 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 77%
tense 65%
emotional 47%
reflective 28%
challenging 25%
sad 17%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 36%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 37% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.29

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