288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525508120
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 11 January 2022
Description
“Kirby has mastered the art of short fiction…A stunning collection from a writer whose talent and creativity seem boundless.”“Kirby takes joy in subverting the reader’s expectations at every turn. Her characters might be naïve, even reckless, but ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,201 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 55%
emotional 41%
adventurous 23%
challenging 21%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 13%
lighthearted 11%
sad 10%
tense 9%
hopeful 8%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 16% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 9% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual harassment, MisogynyModerate
Self harm, Animal death, Sexual assaultMinor
Rape288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525508120
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 11 January 2022
Description
“Kirby has mastered the art of short fiction…A stunning collection from a writer whose talent and creativity seem boundless.”“Kirby takes joy in subverting the reader’s expectations at every turn. Her characters might be naïve, even reckless, but ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,201 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 55%
emotional 41%
adventurous 23%
challenging 21%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 13%
lighthearted 11%
sad 10%
tense 9%
hopeful 8%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 16% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 9% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual harassment, MisogynyModerate
Self harm, Animal death, Sexual assaultMinor
Rape