259 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This National Book Award Finalist is a thought-provoking exploration of emotional abuse, self-reliance and the nature of evil. A heart-wrenching portrait of family crisis, this is perfect for fans of Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak and Jay Asher’s T...
Community Reviews Summary of 666 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 70%
tense 50%
challenging 30%
reflective 30%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 42%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuseModerate
KidnappingMinor
Drug abuse, Addiction, Drug use
259 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This National Book Award Finalist is a thought-provoking exploration of emotional abuse, self-reliance and the nature of evil. A heart-wrenching portrait of family crisis, this is perfect for fans of Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak and Jay Asher’s T...
Community Reviews Summary of 666 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 70%
tense 50%
challenging 30%
reflective 30%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 42%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuseModerate
KidnappingMinor
Drug abuse, Addiction, Drug use