533 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312620516
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Publication date: 02 October 2012
Description
Reviewers have crowned Lindqvist the heir apparent to Stephen King, and now he officially claims his throneA man finds a baby in the woods, left for dead. He brings the baby home. The man's son, Jerry, teaches the child music. Deciding he can't le...
Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews
Moods
tense 63%
mysterious 47%
sad 26%
challenging 15%
emotional 10%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Emotional abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, Gore
533 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312620516
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Publication date: 02 October 2012
Description
Reviewers have crowned Lindqvist the heir apparent to Stephen King, and now he officially claims his throneA man finds a baby in the woods, left for dead. He brings the baby home. The man's son, Jerry, teaches the child music. Deciding he can't le...
Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews
Moods
tense 63%
mysterious 47%
sad 26%
challenging 15%
emotional 10%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Emotional abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, Gore