371 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007594375
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: 4th Estate
Publication date: 31 December 2015
Description
Meet the Alter sisters: Lady, Vee and Delph. These three mordantly witty, complex women share their family’s apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. They love each other fiercely, but being an Alter isn’t easy. Bad luck is in their genes, passed...
Community Reviews Summary of 395 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
reflective 54%
sad 45%
funny 36%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
informative 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Suicide
371 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007594375
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: 4th Estate
Publication date: 31 December 2015
Description
Meet the Alter sisters: Lady, Vee and Delph. These three mordantly witty, complex women share their family’s apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. They love each other fiercely, but being an Alter isn’t easy. Bad luck is in their genes, passed...
Community Reviews Summary of 395 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
reflective 54%
sad 45%
funny 36%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
informative 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Suicide