438 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142420140
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Firebird
Publication date: 12 April 2012
Description
A fantastic tale by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones--with an introduction by Garth Nix. Polly Whittacker has two sets of memories. In the first, things are boringly normal; in the second, her life is entangled with the mysterious, complicated cell...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,290 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
emotional 40%
challenging 34%
reflective 30%
dark 23%
funny 17%
hopeful 17%
tense 17%
sad 13%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Toxic relationship, GaslightingModerate
Emotional abuse, Car accident, AbandonmentMinor
Alcoholism, Child abuse, Cursing
438 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142420140
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Firebird
Publication date: 12 April 2012
Description
A fantastic tale by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones--with an introduction by Garth Nix. Polly Whittacker has two sets of memories. In the first, things are boringly normal; in the second, her life is entangled with the mysterious, complicated cell...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,290 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
emotional 40%
challenging 34%
reflective 30%
dark 23%
funny 17%
hopeful 17%
tense 17%
sad 13%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Toxic relationship, GaslightingModerate
Emotional abuse, Car accident, AbandonmentMinor
Alcoholism, Child abuse, Cursing