8 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781600240317
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Publication date: 16 October 2007
Description
A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky. For years Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmati...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,963 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
sad 42%
tense 42%
challenging 32%
reflective 32%
mysterious 14%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Murder, Mental illnessModerate
Domestic abuse, Sexual content, AbleismMinor
Cancer, Alcoholism, Body shaming8 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781600240317
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Publication date: 16 October 2007
Description
A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky. For years Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmati...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,963 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
sad 42%
tense 42%
challenging 32%
reflective 32%
mysterious 14%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Murder, Mental illnessModerate
Domestic abuse, Sexual content, AbleismMinor
Cancer, Alcoholism, Body shaming