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655 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447288442
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 08 December 2015
Description
Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of her old friend David Marchmont, she has no reco...
Community Reviews Summary of 486 reviews
Moods
mysterious 44%
sad 40%
dark 38%
tense 34%
challenging 21%
reflective 19%
lighthearted 14%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 40% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 29% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Mental illness, Adult/minor relationship, PedophiliaModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, Domestic abuseMinor
Death, Suicidal thoughts, Violence655 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447288442
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 08 December 2015
Description
Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of her old friend David Marchmont, she has no reco...
Community Reviews Summary of 486 reviews
Moods
mysterious 44%
sad 40%
dark 38%
tense 34%
challenging 21%
reflective 19%
lighthearted 14%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 40% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 29% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Adult/minor relationship, PedophiliaModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, Domestic abuseMinor
Death, Suicidal thoughts, Violence