Every Day Is Mother's Day by Hilary Mantel

Every Day Is Mother's Day

Axon Family #1

Hilary Mantel

8 hours, 1 minutes first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction literary dark slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Evelyn and Muriel Axon, mother and daughter, lead a haunted existence. Objects of horror to their neighbours, they evade or terrorise any social worker who crosses their path. Inside their house, they pursue a covert persecution of each other, shr...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 136 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
mysterious 75%
tense 62%
emotional 50%
challenging 37%
funny 37%
sad 37%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 12%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.43

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.