415 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0089LOFS0
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 26 February 2013
Description
A brilliantly crafted modern tale from acclaimed film critic and screenwriter C. Robert Cargill—part Neil Gaiman, part Guillermo Del Toro, part William S. Burroughs—that charts the lives of two boys from their star-crossed childhood in the realm o...
Community Reviews Summary of 671 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
mysterious 54%
tense 37%
emotional 29%
challenging 16%
funny 8%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 11% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 39% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Suicide, MurderModerate
Alcoholism, Cursing, ViolenceMinor
Bullying, Vomit, Grief415 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0089LOFS0
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 26 February 2013
Description
A brilliantly crafted modern tale from acclaimed film critic and screenwriter C. Robert Cargill—part Neil Gaiman, part Guillermo Del Toro, part William S. Burroughs—that charts the lives of two boys from their star-crossed childhood in the realm o...
Community Reviews Summary of 671 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
mysterious 54%
tense 37%
emotional 29%
challenging 16%
funny 8%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 11% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 39% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Suicide, MurderModerate
Alcoholism, Cursing, ViolenceMinor
Bullying, Vomit, Grief