448 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780571334018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 05 January 2017
Description
Yvonne Carmichael sits in the witness box. The charge is murder. Before all of this, she was happily married, a successful scientist, a mother of two. Now she's a suspect, squirming under fluorescent lights and the penetrating gaze of the alleged ...
Community Reviews Summary of 949 reviews
Moods
tense 72%
mysterious 70%
emotional 29%
reflective 25%
challenging 21%
sad 15%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 32% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, InfidelityModerate
Mental illness, Suicide, Toxic relationshipMinor
Domestic abuse, Sexism, Stalking
448 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780571334018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 05 January 2017
Description
Yvonne Carmichael sits in the witness box. The charge is murder. Before all of this, she was happily married, a successful scientist, a mother of two. Now she's a suspect, squirming under fluorescent lights and the penetrating gaze of the alleged ...
Community Reviews Summary of 949 reviews
Moods
tense 72%
mysterious 70%
emotional 29%
reflective 25%
challenging 21%
sad 15%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 32% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, InfidelityModerate
Mental illness, Suicide, Toxic relationshipMinor
Domestic abuse, Sexism, Stalking