Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty

Apple Tree Yard

Louise Doughty

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

An intelligent, erotically charged thriller with deep moral implicationsYvonne Carmichael, renowned geneticist, public authority, happily married mother of two, sits in the accused box. The charge is murder. Across the courtroom, not meeting her e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 952 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
tense 72%
mysterious 70%
emotional 29%
reflective 25%
challenging 21%
sad 15%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 27%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 32% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.52

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