400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007594344
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: 4th Estate GB
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the waning days of 1999, the Alter sisters—Lady, Vee, and Delph—finalize their plans to end their lives. Their reasons are not theirs alone; they are the last in a long line of Alters who have killed themselves, beginning with their great-grand...
Community Reviews Summary of 405 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 60%
reflective 46%
funny 33%
tense 33%
challenging 13%
mysterious 13%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Cancer, GenocideModerate
Incest, Abandonment400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007594344
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: 4th Estate GB
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the waning days of 1999, the Alter sisters—Lady, Vee, and Delph—finalize their plans to end their lives. Their reasons are not theirs alone; they are the last in a long line of Alters who have killed themselves, beginning with their great-grand...
Community Reviews Summary of 405 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 60%
reflective 46%
funny 33%
tense 33%
challenging 13%
mysterious 13%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Cancer, GenocideModerate
Incest, Abandonment