376 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781602862524
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A compelling historical thriller set in 1700s Sweden from an exciting new literary talent."Exquisitely suspenseful, beautifully written, and highly recommended." - Lee Child"Visually acute, skillfully written; it won't easily erase its tracks in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
tense 48%
emotional 25%
adventurous 22%
sad 22%
challenging 18%
reflective 11%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 18% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 23% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 38%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Adult/minor relationship, Animal deathModerate
Child abuse, Miscarriage, PedophiliaMinor
Animal cruelty, Death, Blood376 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781602862524
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A compelling historical thriller set in 1700s Sweden from an exciting new literary talent."Exquisitely suspenseful, beautifully written, and highly recommended." - Lee Child"Visually acute, skillfully written; it won't easily erase its tracks in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
tense 48%
emotional 25%
adventurous 22%
sad 22%
challenging 18%
reflective 11%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 18% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 23% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 38%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Adult/minor relationship, Animal deathModerate
Child abuse, Miscarriage, PedophiliaMinor
Animal cruelty, Death, Blood