403 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B09X536547
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
A century-old mystery—and a desperate battle to survive—unfold in this standalone thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion. On Christmas Day in 1893, every man, woman, and child in a remote mining town disa...
Community Reviews Summary of 802 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 71%
emotional 30%
challenging 25%
sad 25%
reflective 7%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 38% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 39% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, BloodModerate
Alcoholism, Child abuse, CursingMinor
Animal death, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts
403 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B09X536547
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
A century-old mystery—and a desperate battle to survive—unfold in this standalone thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion. On Christmas Day in 1893, every man, woman, and child in a remote mining town disa...
Community Reviews Summary of 802 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 71%
emotional 30%
challenging 25%
sad 25%
reflective 7%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 38% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 39% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, BloodModerate
Alcoholism, Child abuse, CursingMinor
Animal death, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts