454 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529027181
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Description
Near the dying English seaside town of Ilmarsh, local police detective Alec Nichols discovers sixteen horses’ heads on a farm, each buried with a single eye facing the low winter sun. After forensic veterinarian Cooper Allen travels to the scene, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 191 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 46%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
emotional 16%
reflective 9%
adventurous 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Pedophilia, Death of parent, MurderMinor
Drug use, Eating disorder, Terminal illness
454 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529027181
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Description
Near the dying English seaside town of Ilmarsh, local police detective Alec Nichols discovers sixteen horses’ heads on a farm, each buried with a single eye facing the low winter sun. After forensic veterinarian Cooper Allen travels to the scene, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 191 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 46%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
emotional 16%
reflective 9%
adventurous 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Pedophilia, Death of parent, MurderMinor
Drug use, Eating disorder, Terminal illness