288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804137164
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 20 January 2015
Description
For fans of The Age of Miracles and The Dog Stars, Black Moon is a hallucinatory and stunning debut that Charles Yu calls "Gripping and expertly constructed." Insomnia has claimed everyone Biggs knows. Even his beloved wife, Carolyn, has succumbed...
Community Reviews Summary of 344 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
sad 57%
challenging 42%
mysterious 42%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 28%
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
DeathMinor
Death of parent
288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804137164
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 20 January 2015
Description
For fans of The Age of Miracles and The Dog Stars, Black Moon is a hallucinatory and stunning debut that Charles Yu calls "Gripping and expertly constructed." Insomnia has claimed everyone Biggs knows. Even his beloved wife, Carolyn, has succumbed...
Community Reviews Summary of 344 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
sad 57%
challenging 42%
mysterious 42%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 28%
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
DeathMinor
Death of parent