308 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473605633
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A ravishing first novel, set in vibrant, tumultuous turn-of-the-century New York City, where the lives of four outsiders become entwined, bringing irrevocable change to them all.New York, 1895. Sylvan Threadgill, a night soiler cleaning out the pr...
Community Reviews Summary of 744 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
emotional 61%
adventurous 53%
sad 42%
reflective 23%
tense 19%
challenging 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Transphobia, Pregnancy, Body horrorModerate
Body shaming, Ableism, Domestic abuseMinor
Death, Drug abuse, Drug use308 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473605633
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A ravishing first novel, set in vibrant, tumultuous turn-of-the-century New York City, where the lives of four outsiders become entwined, bringing irrevocable change to them all.New York, 1895. Sylvan Threadgill, a night soiler cleaning out the pr...
Community Reviews Summary of 744 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
emotional 61%
adventurous 53%
sad 42%
reflective 23%
tense 19%
challenging 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Transphobia, Pregnancy, Body horrorModerate
Body shaming, Ableism, Domestic abuseMinor
Death, Drug abuse, Drug use