398 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340897102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It's Easter in Reading—a bad time for eggs—and no one can remember the last sunny day. Ovoid D-class nursery celebrity Humpty Stuyvesant Van Dumpty III, minor baronet, ex-convict, and former millionaire philanthropist, is found shattered to death ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,623 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
adventurous 60%
lighthearted 53%
relaxing 7%
tense 6%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 40% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Mental illness
398 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340897102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It's Easter in Reading—a bad time for eggs—and no one can remember the last sunny day. Ovoid D-class nursery celebrity Humpty Stuyvesant Van Dumpty III, minor baronet, ex-convict, and former millionaire philanthropist, is found shattered to death ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,623 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
adventurous 60%
lighthearted 53%
relaxing 7%
tense 6%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 40% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Mental illness