464 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593598528
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A century-old mystery—and a desperate battle to survive—unfold in this standalone thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion. On Christmas Day in 1893, every man, woman, and child in a remote mining town disap...
Community Reviews Summary of 944 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 74%
adventurous 65%
sad 26%
emotional 25%
challenging 24%
reflective 7%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 35% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, MurderModerate
Alcoholism, Mental illness, Animal deathMinor
Miscarriage, Torture, Misogyny464 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593598528
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A century-old mystery—and a desperate battle to survive—unfold in this standalone thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion. On Christmas Day in 1893, every man, woman, and child in a remote mining town disap...
Community Reviews Summary of 944 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 74%
adventurous 65%
sad 26%
emotional 25%
challenging 24%
reflective 7%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 35% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, MurderModerate
Alcoholism, Mental illness, Animal deathMinor
Miscarriage, Torture, Misogyny