384 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142423219
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 03 July 2014
Description
Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White's sleepy, seaside town . . . until River comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet's crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder about the boy li...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,526 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 43%
adventurous 30%
challenging 21%
emotional 21%
reflective 13%
sad 8%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 13% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 58% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Suicide, TortureModerate
Child death, Infidelity, MiscarriageMinor
Rape, Death, Racism384 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142423219
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 03 July 2014
Description
Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White's sleepy, seaside town . . . until River comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet's crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder about the boy li...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,526 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 43%
adventurous 30%
challenging 21%
emotional 21%
reflective 13%
sad 8%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 13% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 58% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Suicide, TortureModerate
Child death, Infidelity, MiscarriageMinor
Rape, Death, Racism