The Night Brother by Rosie Garland

The Night Brother

Rosie Garland

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ magical realism adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
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Rich are the delights of late nineteenth-century Manchester for young siblings Edie and Gnome. They bicker, banter, shout and scream their way through the city's streets, embracing its charms and dangers. But as the pair grow up, it is Gnome who r...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 107 reviews

Moods

emotional: 69%

dark: 53%

mysterious: 53%

tense: 46%

sad: 38%

reflective: 30%

adventurous: 15%

challenging: 15%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 7%

Pace

69% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

83% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
63% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

45% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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