216 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0702235210
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Publication date: 01 January 2016
Description
When May’s mother dies suddenly, she and her brother Billy are taken in by Aunty. However, their loss leaves them both searching for their place in a world that doesn t seem to want them. While Billy takes his own destructive path, May sets out to...
Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews
Moods
reflective 83%
challenging 62%
sad 59%
dark 37%
hopeful 32%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 13%
informative 8%
tense 8%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 36%
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Racism, Rape, AlcoholismMinor
Sexual violence, Animal death, Racial slurs
216 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0702235210
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Publication date: 01 January 2016
Description
When May’s mother dies suddenly, she and her brother Billy are taken in by Aunty. However, their loss leaves them both searching for their place in a world that doesn t seem to want them. While Billy takes his own destructive path, May sets out to...
Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews
Moods
reflective 83%
challenging 62%
sad 59%
dark 37%
hopeful 32%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 13%
informative 8%
tense 8%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 36%
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Racism, Rape, AlcoholismMinor
Sexual violence, Animal death, Racial slurs