384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571327218
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 03 April 2018
Description
Harry is called home by his stepmother, Alice, following the unexpected death of his father. But who really is she? Is her concern for him purely maternal, or is there something darker and more threatening at work?
Community Reviews Summary of 1,382 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 56%
sad 16%
challenging 15%
emotional 14%
adventurous 7%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 32% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, MurderModerate
Death, Death of parent, AlcoholismMinor
Cancer, Terminal illness, Vomit
384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571327218
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 03 April 2018
Description
Harry is called home by his stepmother, Alice, following the unexpected death of his father. But who really is she? Is her concern for him purely maternal, or is there something darker and more threatening at work?
Community Reviews Summary of 1,382 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 56%
sad 16%
challenging 15%
emotional 14%
adventurous 7%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 32% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, MurderModerate
Death, Death of parent, AlcoholismMinor
Cancer, Terminal illness, Vomit