Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Murder, Animal deathModerate
Rape, Cancer, SuicideMinor
Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1415 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
tense 39%
challenging 18%
reflective 15%
emotional 10%
adventurous 9%
sad 9%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 32% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 34% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
313 pages | first published 1996
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ISBN/UID: 9780349140520
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 01 September 1996
Description
Acclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before he’s planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in his office, a locked room, within his locked house, by his wife ...Book Information
313 pages | first published 1996
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ISBN/UID: 9780349140520
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 01 September 1996
Description
Acclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before he’s planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in his office, a locked room, within his locked house, by his wife ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Murder, Animal deathModerate
Rape, Cancer, SuicideMinor
Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1415 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
tense 39%
challenging 18%
reflective 15%
emotional 10%
adventurous 9%
sad 9%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 32% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 34% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating