320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781947793156
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House Books
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
An NPR Best Book of the Year"Unsettling and eerie, Bitter Orange is an ideal chiller." --Time MagazineFrom the author of Our Endless Numbered Days and Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange is a seductive psychological portrait, a keyhole into the danger...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,785 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
tense 40%
emotional 34%
reflective 31%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
adventurous 7%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicide, Body shamingModerate
Mental illness, Animal death, DeathMinor
Infidelity, Murder, Pregnancy
320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781947793156
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House Books
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
An NPR Best Book of the Year"Unsettling and eerie, Bitter Orange is an ideal chiller." --Time MagazineFrom the author of Our Endless Numbered Days and Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange is a seductive psychological portrait, a keyhole into the danger...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,785 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
tense 40%
emotional 34%
reflective 31%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
adventurous 7%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicide, Body shamingModerate
Mental illness, Animal death, DeathMinor
Infidelity, Murder, Pregnancy