Erämaa by Stina Jackson

Erämaa

Stina Jackson with Jaana Nikula

335 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

"Early spring has its icy grip on Ödesmark, a small village in northernmost Sweden, abandoned by many of its inhabitants. But Liv Bjoernlund never left. She lives in a derelict house together with her teenage son, Simon, and her ageing father, Vid...

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Community Reviews Summary of 180 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
mysterious 68%
sad 42%
challenging 21%
emotional 21%
reflective 15%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 31%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 33% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.58

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