304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529336788
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: 10 June 2021
Description
One ordinary morning, Laurie's husband disappears, leaving behind his phone and wallet. For weeks she tells no one, carrying on her cleaning job at the university, visiting her tricky, dementia-suffering father and holing up in her high-rise flat ...
Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
mysterious 57%
sad 56%
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
funny 14%
hopeful 8%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 27%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 38% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Alcoholism, MiscarriageModerate
Death of parent, Mental illness, Sexual contentMinor
Animal death, Vomit, Pregnancy304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529336788
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: 10 June 2021
Description
One ordinary morning, Laurie's husband disappears, leaving behind his phone and wallet. For weeks she tells no one, carrying on her cleaning job at the university, visiting her tricky, dementia-suffering father and holing up in her high-rise flat ...
Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
mysterious 57%
sad 56%
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
funny 14%
hopeful 8%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 27%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 38% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Alcoholism, MiscarriageModerate
Death of parent, Mental illness, Sexual contentMinor
Animal death, Vomit, Pregnancy