363 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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In 1982 Victorian police were called to a home on a housing estate an hour west of Melbourne. There, they found a five-year-old boy lying on the carpet. There were no obvious signs of trauma, but the child, Jacob, died the next day.The story made ...
Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
mysterious 57%
emotional 50%
challenging 35%
tense 14%
adventurous 7%
reflective 7%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 36% | A mix: 27% | Character: 27% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, Grief
363 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1982 Victorian police were called to a home on a housing estate an hour west of Melbourne. There, they found a five-year-old boy lying on the carpet. There were no obvious signs of trauma, but the child, Jacob, died the next day.The story made ...
Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
mysterious 57%
emotional 50%
challenging 35%
tense 14%
adventurous 7%
reflective 7%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 36% | A mix: 27% | Character: 27% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, Grief