486 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007443154
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper London
Publication date: Not specified
Description
They were such brave children to withstand such suffering. Such clever children to escape such terror!For Carrie, Chris and Cathy, the attic was a dark horror that would not leave their minds, even while they built bright, promising new lives. Of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,720 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 49%
tense 45%
mysterious 40%
challenging 24%
reflective 17%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuseModerate
Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Miscarriage, Car accident
486 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007443154
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper London
Publication date: Not specified
Description
They were such brave children to withstand such suffering. Such clever children to escape such terror!For Carrie, Chris and Cathy, the attic was a dark horror that would not leave their minds, even while they built bright, promising new lives. Of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,720 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 49%
tense 45%
mysterious 40%
challenging 24%
reflective 17%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuseModerate
Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Miscarriage, Car accident