The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis

The Shards

Bret Easton Ellis

736 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Der siebzehnjährige Bret ist in der Oberstufe der exklusiven Buckley Prep School, als ein neuer Schüler auftaucht. Robert Mallory ist intelligent, gutaussehend und charismatisch und zieht Bret magisch an. Bret ist sich sicher, dass Robert ein düst...

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Community Reviews Summary of 551 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
tense 80%
mysterious 77%
challenging 32%
emotional 26%
reflective 20%
sad 17%
adventurous 8%
funny 6%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 42%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 27% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 28% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.06

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