304 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141040189
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Vera Hillyard. My aunt, and murderess. Faith Severn's life has long been overshadowed by the scandal of her aunt's execution for murder. For nearly 25 years she has tried to forget the woman she once spent her holidays with, who seemed such a perf...
Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 61%
reflective 53%
emotional 38%
sad 38%
challenging 30%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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304 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141040189
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Vera Hillyard. My aunt, and murderess. Faith Severn's life has long been overshadowed by the scandal of her aunt's execution for murder. For nearly 25 years she has tried to forget the woman she once spent her holidays with, who seemed such a perf...
Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 61%
reflective 53%
emotional 38%
sad 38%
challenging 30%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
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