# The Roanoke girls
*a novel*

**Author(s):** Amy Engel
**Unpaid SageChimp rating:** insufficient data (1 unpaid reviews; need 5)
**Verdict JSON:** https://www.sagechimp.com/books/the-roanoke-girls/verdict.json
**Genres:** dark-romance-psychological
**Pages:** 277
**Publisher:** Crown
**Published:** Sun Jan 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
**Language:** en
**ISBN-13:** 9781101906668
**ISBN-10:** 1101906669
**ASIN:** B01GYQ058A
**Amazon categories:** Literature & Fiction > Genre Fiction > Psychological
**Amazon binding:** $4.99
**URL:** https://www.sagechimp.com/books/the-roanoke-girls

## SageChimp reader verdict

The Roanoke girls has only 1 unpaid published review on SageChimp (need 5). That is not enough to say whether the book is genuinely well-liked or amplified by paid/ARC/BookTok hype. Do not treat Amazon, Goodreads, or social scores as SageChimp evidence.

- **Status:** Not enough unpaid reviews (`insufficient_data`)
- **Paid-hype signal:** Cannot judge paid hype from this sample (`insufficient_data`)
- **Unpaid reviews:** 1 (avg 5.0/5)
- **ARC / incentivized reviews:** 0
- **Machine-readable:** https://www.sagechimp.com/books/the-roanoke-girls/verdict.json

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## Community Reviews (showing 1 of 1)

### ★★★★★ (Untitled) — kristin
What a glorious bit of writing. The Roanoke Girls is a study in the lifelong scars abuse leaves. As seen through the first-person perceptive of Lane, the last surviving Roanoke girl, we are brought along on a trip of small town Kansas and all the secrets hidden behind polite smiles and the pretty house of the one rich family in town. I won't lie; it was hard to read without shuddering at some points, but that only speaks to the amazing talent of Amy Engel. I loved every bit of it and I will be r