449 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784161019
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: 05 March 2019
Description
You’ve heard the old proverb about ambition, that it’s like setting a ladder to the sky. It can lead to a long and painful fall. If you look hard enough, you will find stories pretty much anywhere. They don’t even have to be your own. Or so would...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,805 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
mysterious 31%
reflective 30%
emotional 29%
sad 26%
challenging 22%
adventurous 12%
funny 9%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Toxic friendship, AlcoholismModerate
Murder, Rape, SuicideMinor
Miscarriage, Child death, Homophobia449 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784161019
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: 05 March 2019
Description
You’ve heard the old proverb about ambition, that it’s like setting a ladder to the sky. It can lead to a long and painful fall. If you look hard enough, you will find stories pretty much anywhere. They don’t even have to be your own. Or so would...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,805 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
mysterious 31%
reflective 30%
emotional 29%
sad 26%
challenging 22%
adventurous 12%
funny 9%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Toxic friendship, AlcoholismModerate
Murder, Rape, SuicideMinor
Miscarriage, Child death, Homophobia