297 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156031875
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 01 July 2005
Description
The nine stories in Link's second collection are the spitting image of those in her acclaimed debut, Stranger Things Happen: effervescent blends of quirky humor and pathos that transform stock themes of genre fiction into the stuff of delicate lyr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,188 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
challenging 50%
funny 47%
reflective 31%
adventurous 27%
emotional 27%
sad 16%
lighthearted 14%
tense 8%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal death, Violence
297 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156031875
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 01 July 2005
Description
The nine stories in Link's second collection are the spitting image of those in her acclaimed debut, Stranger Things Happen: effervescent blends of quirky humor and pathos that transform stock themes of genre fiction into the stuff of delicate lyr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,188 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
challenging 50%
funny 47%
reflective 31%
adventurous 27%
emotional 27%
sad 16%
lighthearted 14%
tense 8%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal death, Violence