107 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316203029
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Co
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A chilling, compelling mystery from the internationally bestselling author of The Shadow of the Wind. When fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to Cape House on the coast of Normandy, she's immediately taken by the beauty of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,424 reviews
Moods
dark 80%
adventurous 60%
tense 35%
emotional 30%
sad 21%
challenging 11%
reflective 8%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 29% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, GriefModerate
Child abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, KidnappingMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Suicide
107 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316203029
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Co
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A chilling, compelling mystery from the internationally bestselling author of The Shadow of the Wind. When fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to Cape House on the coast of Normandy, she's immediately taken by the beauty of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,424 reviews
Moods
dark 80%
adventurous 60%
tense 35%
emotional 30%
sad 21%
challenging 11%
reflective 8%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 29% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, GriefModerate
Child abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, KidnappingMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Suicide