341 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099506980
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 July 2008
Description
Some things are easier to forget than others...Detective Inspector Ray Lennox has fled to Miami to escape the aftermath of a mental breakdown induced by occupational stress and cocaine abuse, and a harrowing child-sex murder case back in Edinburgh...
Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
tense 70%
challenging 50%
sad 50%
reflective 40%
adventurous 10%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Pedophilia, Child abuseModerate
Racial slurs, Sexism, Violence
341 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099506980
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 July 2008
Description
Some things are easier to forget than others...Detective Inspector Ray Lennox has fled to Miami to escape the aftermath of a mental breakdown induced by occupational stress and cocaine abuse, and a harrowing child-sex murder case back in Edinburgh...
Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
tense 70%
challenging 50%
sad 50%
reflective 40%
adventurous 10%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Pedophilia, Child abuseModerate
Racial slurs, Sexism, Violence