304 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440334361
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 19 November 2008
Description
Crow Lake is that rare find, a first novel so quietly assured, so emotionally pitch perfect, you know from the opening page that this is the real thing--a literary experience in which to lose yourself, by an author of immense talent. Here is a gor...
Community Reviews Summary of 900 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
sad 63%
hopeful 28%
tense 20%
dark 15%
inspiring 14%
challenging 10%
mysterious 10%
informative 8%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Child death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuseMinor
Gun violence, Mental illness, Suicide
304 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440334361
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 19 November 2008
Description
Crow Lake is that rare find, a first novel so quietly assured, so emotionally pitch perfect, you know from the opening page that this is the real thing--a literary experience in which to lose yourself, by an author of immense talent. Here is a gor...
Community Reviews Summary of 900 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
sad 63%
hopeful 28%
tense 20%
dark 15%
inspiring 14%
challenging 10%
mysterious 10%
informative 8%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Child death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuseMinor
Gun violence, Mental illness, Suicide