374 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408703250
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 29 August 2005
Description
Yaskuko, a divorced single mother, thought she had finally escaped her abusive ex-husband, but he shows up one day threatening both her and her daughter. He ends up dead on her apartment floor and her neighbour Ishigami offers to calculate the per...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,353 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
dark 52%
sad 25%
emotional 24%
challenging 18%
reflective 14%
adventurous 12%
informative 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 34% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Suicide attemptModerate
Domestic abuse, Stalking, Physical abuseMinor
Self harm
374 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408703250
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 29 August 2005
Description
Yaskuko, a divorced single mother, thought she had finally escaped her abusive ex-husband, but he shows up one day threatening both her and her daughter. He ends up dead on her apartment floor and her neighbour Ishigami offers to calculate the per...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,353 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
dark 52%
sad 25%
emotional 24%
challenging 18%
reflective 14%
adventurous 12%
informative 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 34% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Suicide attemptModerate
Domestic abuse, Stalking, Physical abuseMinor
Self harm