560 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787300804
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: Not specified
Description
#1 New York Times best-selling author Jo Nesbø delivers an electrifying stand-alone novel about a dark family secret that tests the limits of brotherly love. In a rural village deep in the mountains, mechanic Roy leads a quiet, simple life, bu...
Community Reviews Summary of 628 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
tense 60%
sad 31%
emotional 20%
challenging 19%
adventurous 15%
reflective 9%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 43% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 36% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Domestic abuseModerate
Child abuse, Incest, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Toxic relationship, Cancer, Drug use
560 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787300804
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: Not specified
Description
#1 New York Times best-selling author Jo Nesbø delivers an electrifying stand-alone novel about a dark family secret that tests the limits of brotherly love. In a rural village deep in the mountains, mechanic Roy leads a quiet, simple life, bu...
Community Reviews Summary of 628 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
tense 60%
sad 31%
emotional 20%
challenging 19%
adventurous 15%
reflective 9%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 43% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 36% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Domestic abuseModerate
Child abuse, Incest, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Toxic relationship, Cancer, Drug use