422 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399169496
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Reader, I murdered him." A sensitive orphan, Jane Steele suffers first at the hands of her spiteful aunt and predatory cousin, then at a grim school where she fights for her very life until escaping to London, leaving the corpses of her tormen...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,489 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
adventurous 67%
funny 35%
emotional 31%
tense 29%
reflective 15%
hopeful 14%
challenging 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 32% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Sexual violenceMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Pedophilia
422 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399169496
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Reader, I murdered him." A sensitive orphan, Jane Steele suffers first at the hands of her spiteful aunt and predatory cousin, then at a grim school where she fights for her very life until escaping to London, leaving the corpses of her tormen...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,489 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
adventurous 67%
funny 35%
emotional 31%
tense 29%
reflective 15%
hopeful 14%
challenging 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 32% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Sexual violenceMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Pedophilia