304 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847678911
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sian, tired of nightmares in which she meets a grisly end, decides she needs to get out more, so she joins an archaeological dig at Whitby Abbey. What she finds is a mystery involving a long-hidden murder.
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
dark 28%
emotional 28%
hopeful 28%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
informative 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Medical trauma, Murder
304 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847678911
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sian, tired of nightmares in which she meets a grisly end, decides she needs to get out more, so she joins an archaeological dig at Whitby Abbey. What she finds is a mystery involving a long-hidden murder.
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
dark 28%
emotional 28%
hopeful 28%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
informative 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Medical trauma, Murder