Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Stalking, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Death, Gun violence, Mental illnessMinor
Child death, SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 5644 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
reflective 52%
tense 46%
funny 31%
emotional 28%
mysterious 26%
sad 15%
informative 10%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
368 pages | first published 2018
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ISBN/UID: 9780571342730
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this unnamed city, to be interesting is dangerous. Middle sister, our protagonist, is busy attempting to keep her mother from discovering her maybe-boyfriend and to keep everyone in the dark about her encounter with Milkman. But when first brot...Book Information
368 pages | first published 2018
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ISBN/UID: 9780571342730
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this unnamed city, to be interesting is dangerous. Middle sister, our protagonist, is busy attempting to keep her mother from discovering her maybe-boyfriend and to keep everyone in the dark about her encounter with Milkman. But when first brot...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Stalking, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Death, Gun violence, Mental illnessMinor
Child death, SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 5644 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
reflective 52%
tense 46%
funny 31%
emotional 28%
mysterious 26%
sad 15%
informative 10%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating