248 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: 02 October 2010
Description
A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous Ida Arnold, who is determined to avenge a death.
Community Reviews Summary of 2,097 reviews
Moods
tense 71%
mysterious 43%
challenging 24%
reflective 23%
sad 20%
adventurous 17%
emotional 14%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 34% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Violence, MurderModerate
Sexual content, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing
248 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: 02 October 2010
Description
A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous Ida Arnold, who is determined to avenge a death.
Community Reviews Summary of 2,097 reviews
Moods
tense 71%
mysterious 43%
challenging 24%
reflective 23%
sad 20%
adventurous 17%
emotional 14%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 34% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Violence, MurderModerate
Sexual content, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing