The Labyrinth by Amanda Lohrey

The Labyrinth

Amanda Lohrey

256 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Erica Marsden’s son, an artist, has been imprisoned for a monstrous act of revenge. Trapped in her grief, Erica retreats from Sydney to a sleepy hamlet on the south coast, near where Daniel is serving his sentence.There, in a rundown shack by the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 256 reviews

Moods

reflective 94%
emotional 56%
sad 37%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 18%
dark 17%
challenging 13%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 1%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 39%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 27% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.81

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