Black Sheep by Susan Hill

Black Sheep

Susan Hill

135 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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A searing family story from one of our most beloved writersThe village is called Mount of Zeal. It's built in a bowl like an amphitheater, with the winding gear where the stage would be. The pit lies below. Ted Howker's school is on the edge of Lo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
sad 62%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
lighthearted 12%
reflective 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 83% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.45

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