Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Murder, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 17123 reviews
Moods
dark 86%
tense 60%
emotional 29%
sad 29%
reflective 19%
challenging 18%
adventurous 14%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 18% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating
560 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9780143134824
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 31 December 2019
Description
The bestselling debut, with over a million copies sold, that launched Tana French, author of the forthcoming novel The Searcher and "the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years" (The Washington Post). "Required reading for an...Book Information
560 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9780143134824
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 31 December 2019
Description
The bestselling debut, with over a million copies sold, that launched Tana French, author of the forthcoming novel The Searcher and "the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years" (The Washington Post). "Required reading for an...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Murder, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 17123 reviews
Moods
dark 86%
tense 60%
emotional 29%
sad 29%
reflective 19%
challenging 18%
adventurous 14%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 18% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating