Elmet by Fiona Mozley

Elmet

Fiona Mozley

262 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
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Description

The family thought the little house they had made in Elmet, Yorkshire, was theirs, that their peaceful, self-sufficient life was safe. Cathy and Daniel roamed the woods while their father built things and hunted. Sometimes he disappeared to do sec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,833 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
tense 64%
emotional 46%
mysterious 40%
sad 36%
reflective 33%
challenging 24%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 32%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 35% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 28% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.78

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