272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780702260384
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Publication date: 04 June 2019
Description
Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. After her daughter disappeared and left her with her granddaughter Sissy to raise on her own, Odette has managed to stay under the radar of the welfare authorities who a...
Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
sad 52%
challenging 49%
informative 45%
tense 36%
hopeful 32%
dark 20%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 38% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, GenocideModerate
Rape, Death, SuicideMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Sexual assault
272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780702260384
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Publication date: 04 June 2019
Description
Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. After her daughter disappeared and left her with her granddaughter Sissy to raise on her own, Odette has managed to stay under the radar of the welfare authorities who a...
Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
sad 52%
challenging 49%
informative 45%
tense 36%
hopeful 32%
dark 20%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 38% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, GenocideModerate
Rape, Death, SuicideMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Sexual assault