608 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593535608
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 17 January 2023
Description
A novel of sensational literary and psychological suspense from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged high school friends in a vibrantly fictionalized 1980s Los Angeles as a serial killer s...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 68%
challenging 31%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
adventurous 12%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
sad 6%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 35% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death
608 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593535608
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 17 January 2023
Description
A novel of sensational literary and psychological suspense from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged high school friends in a vibrantly fictionalized 1980s Los Angeles as a serial killer s...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 68%
challenging 31%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
adventurous 12%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
sad 6%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 35% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death