Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, SuicideModerate
Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessCommunity Reviews
Summary of 80 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 71%
reflective 47%
challenging 42%
tense 42%
mysterious 33%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Average rating
240 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9781609455712
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 11 February 2020
Description
Nobody knows why John Baird, a quiet family man, decided one day to pick up a shotgun and murder his wife and children. On the remote Scottish island of Skellag, violent crime is unheard of, and the killings sent shockwaves through this tiny commu...Book Information
240 pages | first published 2020
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9781609455712
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 11 February 2020
Description
Nobody knows why John Baird, a quiet family man, decided one day to pick up a shotgun and murder his wife and children. On the remote Scottish island of Skellag, violent crime is unheard of, and the killings sent shockwaves through this tiny commu...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, SuicideModerate
Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessCommunity Reviews
Summary of 80 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 71%
reflective 47%
challenging 42%
tense 42%
mysterious 33%
hopeful 14%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Average rating