Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Murder, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 17171 reviews
Moods
dark 86%
tense 60%
emotional 29%
sad 29%
reflective 19%
challenging 18%
adventurous 14%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 18% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating
485 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9780340924747
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But on this warm evening, three children do not return from the dark and silent woods. When the police arrive, they find only one of the chi...Book Information
485 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9780340924747
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But on this warm evening, three children do not return from the dark and silent woods. When the police arrive, they find only one of the chi...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Murder, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 17171 reviews
Moods
dark 86%
tense 60%
emotional 29%
sad 29%
reflective 19%
challenging 18%
adventurous 14%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 18% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating