11 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio
Publication date: 03 August 2021
Description
Novelist Patrick Hamlin has come to Los Angeles to oversee the film adaptation of one of his books and try to impress his wife and daughter back home with this last-ditch attempt at professional success. But California is not as he imagined. Droug...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
tense 42%
reflective 35%
challenging 34%
adventurous 27%
sad 27%
funny 24%
emotional 14%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 25% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 36% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Forced institutionalization, Dementia, DeathModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Animal death, Mental illnessMinor
Animal cruelty, Abandonment, Alcohol
11 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio
Publication date: 03 August 2021
Description
Novelist Patrick Hamlin has come to Los Angeles to oversee the film adaptation of one of his books and try to impress his wife and daughter back home with this last-ditch attempt at professional success. But California is not as he imagined. Droug...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
tense 42%
reflective 35%
challenging 34%
adventurous 27%
sad 27%
funny 24%
emotional 14%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 25% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 36% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Forced institutionalization, Dementia, DeathModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Animal death, Mental illnessMinor
Animal cruelty, Abandonment, Alcohol