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Little Eve

Catriona Ward
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Little Eve

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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Catriona Ward

Little Eve

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

271

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Scotland • 1920s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Little Eve by Catriona Ward is a gothic horror novel set on a remote Scottish island. It follows individuals living in a cult on Altnaharra, exploring themes of power and faith. The narrative unveils complex relationships and the psychological impact of cult dynamics, leading to a gripping and mysterious climax.

Mysterious

Dark

Suspenseful

Unnerving

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.0

10,557 ratings

65%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Little Eve by Catriona Ward captivates with its dark, atmospheric storytelling and intricate plot. Critics praise Ward's evocative prose and the novel's ability to blend gothic horror with psychological depth. Some note the complexity can be challenging to follow, but the compelling characters and rich setting make it a haunting, worthwhile read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Little Eve?

Fans of gothic horror with a love for atmospheric and eerie narratives will enjoy Catriona Ward's Little Eve. Readers who appreciate Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House or Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca for their suspenseful and mysterious elements will find this novel similarly captivating.

4.0

10,557 ratings

65%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

271

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Scotland • 1920s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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