272 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590175835
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 02 October 2012
Description
Holland and Niles Perry are identical thirteen-year-old twins. They are close, close enough, almost, to read each other's thoughts, but they couldn't be more different. Holland is bold and mischievous, a bad influence, while Niles is kind and eage...
Community Reviews Summary of 511 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 76%
challenging 19%
emotional 19%
reflective 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
Pace
medium 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal death, Child death, DeathMinor
Alcoholism, Forced institutionalization, Death of parent
272 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590175835
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 02 October 2012
Description
Holland and Niles Perry are identical thirteen-year-old twins. They are close, close enough, almost, to read each other's thoughts, but they couldn't be more different. Holland is bold and mischievous, a bad influence, while Niles is kind and eage...
Community Reviews Summary of 511 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 76%
challenging 19%
emotional 19%
reflective 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
Pace
medium 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal death, Child death, DeathMinor
Alcoholism, Forced institutionalization, Death of parent