275 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446524193
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books (NY)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For 10 years Arlene has kept her promises, and God has kept His end of the bargain. Until now. When an old schoolmate from Possett turns up at Arlene's door in Chicago asking questions about Jim Beverly, former quarterback and god of Possett High,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,091 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
emotional 55%
funny 44%
adventurous 22%
sad 22%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 11%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Rape, Mental illnessModerate
Addiction, Animal death, DeathMinor
Racial slurs, Vomit
275 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446524193
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books (NY)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For 10 years Arlene has kept her promises, and God has kept His end of the bargain. Until now. When an old schoolmate from Possett turns up at Arlene's door in Chicago asking questions about Jim Beverly, former quarterback and god of Possett High,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,091 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
emotional 55%
funny 44%
adventurous 22%
sad 22%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 11%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Rape, Mental illnessModerate
Addiction, Animal death, DeathMinor
Racial slurs, Vomit