322 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781945054211
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vertical
Publication date: 24 January 2017
Description
A dropout from an elite Houston-based program for teens is on a visit to a private island. Its mistress, virtually marooned there, surrounds herself with geniuses, especially of the young and female kind--one of whom ends up headless one fine morn...
Community Reviews Summary of 99 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
tense 50%
dark 33%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, ViolenceMinor
Rape
322 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781945054211
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vertical
Publication date: 24 January 2017
Description
A dropout from an elite Houston-based program for teens is on a visit to a private island. Its mistress, virtually marooned there, surrounds herself with geniuses, especially of the young and female kind--one of whom ends up headless one fine morn...
Community Reviews Summary of 99 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
tense 50%
dark 33%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, ViolenceMinor
Rape