275 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618344581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 04 November 2003
Description
Risky in conception, hip and yet soulful, this is a prose poem of a novel—intense, lyrical, and highly evocative—with a mystery at its center, which keeps the reader in suspense until the final page. In a tour de force that could be described as A...
Community Reviews Summary of 871 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
mysterious 54%
sad 47%
hopeful 23%
tense 21%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Car accident, Death of parent
275 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618344581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 04 November 2003
Description
Risky in conception, hip and yet soulful, this is a prose poem of a novel—intense, lyrical, and highly evocative—with a mystery at its center, which keeps the reader in suspense until the final page. In a tour de force that could be described as A...
Community Reviews Summary of 871 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
mysterious 54%
sad 47%
hopeful 23%
tense 21%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Car accident, Death of parent