Reasons She Goes to the Woods by Deborah Kay Davies

Reasons She Goes to the Woods

Deborah Kay Davies

256 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Shortlisted for the Encore Award Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Pearl can be very, very good. More often she is very, very bad. But she's just a child, a mystery to all who know her. A little girl who has her own secret reaso...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 216 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

tense: 64%

challenging: 57%

emotional: 35%

sad: 28%

mysterious: 21%

adventurous: 7%

funny: 7%

reflective: 7%

Pace

71% of readers chose fast
21% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
72% of readers chose No
18% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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