308 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345466617
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 04 November 2003
Description
When the parents of deathly ill five-year-old Woody Swope vanish with their child, psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware and his friend, homicide detective Milo Sturgis, begin an investigation into their disappearance. Their search, however, leads them i...
Community Reviews Summary of 418 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 62%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Gun violence, IncestModerate
Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death308 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345466617
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 04 November 2003
Description
When the parents of deathly ill five-year-old Woody Swope vanish with their child, psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware and his friend, homicide detective Milo Sturgis, begin an investigation into their disappearance. Their search, however, leads them i...
Community Reviews Summary of 418 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 62%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Gun violence, IncestModerate
Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death