390 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345487155
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine
Publication date: 02 January 2002
Description
"A gothic and elegant page-turner."--The Boston Globe Twenty years ago, Jane Hudson fled the Heart Lake School for Girls in the Adirondacks after a terrible tragedy. The week before her graduation, in that sheltered wonderland, three lives were t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,092 reviews
Moods
mysterious 89%
tense 64%
emotional 29%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
adventurous 18%
challenging 9%
hopeful 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 41% | Character: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicide, DeathModerate
Incest, Pregnancy, LesbophobiaMinor
Car accident
390 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345487155
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine
Publication date: 02 January 2002
Description
"A gothic and elegant page-turner."--The Boston Globe Twenty years ago, Jane Hudson fled the Heart Lake School for Girls in the Adirondacks after a terrible tragedy. The week before her graduation, in that sheltered wonderland, three lives were t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,092 reviews
Moods
mysterious 89%
tense 64%
emotional 29%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
adventurous 18%
challenging 9%
hopeful 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 41% | Character: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicide, DeathModerate
Incest, Pregnancy, LesbophobiaMinor
Car accident