314 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061143366
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The spellbinding debut and international sensation being published in thirty countries featuring Thóra Gudmundsdóttir, a smart, sexy lawyer and investigator whose hunt for a modern murderer points to a very odd—and evil—chapter in Iceland's pastAf...
Community Reviews Summary of 581 reviews
Moods
dark 87%
adventurous 20%
tense 16%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horrorModerate
Fatphobia, Animal cruelty, DeathMinor
Animal death, Body shaming, Child death
314 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061143366
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The spellbinding debut and international sensation being published in thirty countries featuring Thóra Gudmundsdóttir, a smart, sexy lawyer and investigator whose hunt for a modern murderer points to a very odd—and evil—chapter in Iceland's pastAf...
Community Reviews Summary of 581 reviews
Moods
dark 87%
adventurous 20%
tense 16%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horrorModerate
Fatphobia, Animal cruelty, DeathMinor
Animal death, Body shaming, Child death