327 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786276462
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 01 June 2005
Description
Shadow-dodging through the glamorous world of 1950s Hollywood and its seedy flip side, this debut novel is a gem of the darkest hue. It tells the story of schoolteacher Lora King, who assumes the role of amateur detective when her brother, Bill, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 173 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%
emotional 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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327 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786276462
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 01 June 2005
Description
Shadow-dodging through the glamorous world of 1950s Hollywood and its seedy flip side, this debut novel is a gem of the darkest hue. It tells the story of schoolteacher Lora King, who assumes the role of amateur detective when her brother, Bill, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 173 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%
emotional 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.