400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679645153
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 06 July 2021
Description
Part puzzle, part revenge tale, part ghost story, this kaleidoscopic novel set in Vietnam spins half a century of history and folklore into the story of a missing woman. In 1986, the teenage daughter of a wealthy family gets lost in an abandoned r...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,506 reviews
Moods
mysterious 89%
challenging 37%
tense 33%
adventurous 29%
emotional 27%
reflective 23%
sad 20%
funny 4%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 23% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 36% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 38% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, MurderModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, Animal crueltyMinor
Eating disorder, Incest, War400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679645153
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 06 July 2021
Description
Part puzzle, part revenge tale, part ghost story, this kaleidoscopic novel set in Vietnam spins half a century of history and folklore into the story of a missing woman. In 1986, the teenage daughter of a wealthy family gets lost in an abandoned r...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,506 reviews
Moods
mysterious 89%
challenging 37%
tense 33%
adventurous 29%
emotional 27%
reflective 23%
sad 20%
funny 4%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 23% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 36% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 38% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, MurderModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, Animal crueltyMinor
Eating disorder, Incest, War