23 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 1989 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781423391661
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: BrillianceAudio
Publication date: 15 August 2009
Description
In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boys—best friends—are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball and kills the other boy’s mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn’t believe in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,473 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 47%
funny 44%
challenging 32%
inspiring 28%
hopeful 24%
dark 17%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, GriefModerate
Alcohol, Ableism, Child deathMinor
Homophobia, War, Alcoholism
23 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 1989 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781423391661
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: BrillianceAudio
Publication date: 15 August 2009
Description
In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boys—best friends—are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball and kills the other boy’s mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn’t believe in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,473 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 47%
funny 44%
challenging 32%
inspiring 28%
hopeful 24%
dark 17%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, GriefModerate
Alcohol, Ableism, Child deathMinor
Homophobia, War, Alcoholism