320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526611185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 01 May 2012
Description
John-John wants to escape his past. But the legacy of brutality left by his boxer father, King of the Gypsies, Mac Wisdom, overshadows his life. His new job as an ice cream man should offer freedom, but instead pulls him into the dark recesses of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
reflective 75%
sad 66%
tense 66%
challenging 41%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 16%
funny 8%
informative 8%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Incest, PedophiliaModerate
Death, Rape, MurderMinor
Alcoholism, Hate crime, Blood
320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526611185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 01 May 2012
Description
John-John wants to escape his past. But the legacy of brutality left by his boxer father, King of the Gypsies, Mac Wisdom, overshadows his life. His new job as an ice cream man should offer freedom, but instead pulls him into the dark recesses of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
reflective 75%
sad 66%
tense 66%
challenging 41%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 16%
funny 8%
informative 8%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Incest, PedophiliaModerate
Death, Rape, MurderMinor
Alcoholism, Hate crime, Blood