263 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stephen Lewis, a successful writer of children's books, is confronted with the unthinkable: his only child, three-year-old Kate, is snatched from him in a supermarket. In one horrifying moment that replays itself over the years that follow, Stephe...
Community Reviews Summary of 627 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 57%
challenging 50%
dark 35%
hopeful 28%
tense 14%
inspiring 7%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, SuicideModerate
Child death, StalkingMinor
Abortion
263 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stephen Lewis, a successful writer of children's books, is confronted with the unthinkable: his only child, three-year-old Kate, is snatched from him in a supermarket. In one horrifying moment that replays itself over the years that follow, Stephe...
Community Reviews Summary of 627 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 57%
challenging 50%
dark 35%
hopeful 28%
tense 14%
inspiring 7%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, SuicideModerate
Child death, StalkingMinor
Abortion