The Last Witch of Scotland by Philip Paris

The Last Witch of Scotland

Philip Paris

276 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Scottish Highlands, 1727In the aftermath of a tragic fire that kills her father, Aila and her mother, Janet, move to the remote parish of Loth, north-west of Inverness. Blending in does not come easily to the women: Aila was badly burned in the fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 234 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
sad 68%
dark 67%
informative 41%
tense 38%
reflective 31%
challenging 28%
adventurous 24%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 9%
funny 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 18%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 32% | No: 31%

Average rating

3.86

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