Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Child deathModerate
Body horror, Medical contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4726 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 69%
challenging 32%
emotional 20%
sad 17%
reflective 15%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 30% | Character: 19% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 41% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 7%Average rating
192 pages | first published 2014
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
ISBN/UID: 9780399184611
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She’s not his mother. He’s not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of broken souls, toxins, and the power and desperation of family. ...Book Information
192 pages | first published 2014
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
ISBN/UID: 9780399184611
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She’s not his mother. He’s not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of broken souls, toxins, and the power and desperation of family. ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Child deathModerate
Body horror, Medical contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4726 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 69%
challenging 32%
emotional 20%
sad 17%
reflective 15%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 30% | Character: 19% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 41% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 7%Average rating