400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786332394
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hutchinson
Publication date: 24 June 2021
Description
A tense, psychological novel about what propels one 8-year-old girl to murder, and the complex ways this past chases her down in later life. Chrissie is eight years old and she has a secret: she has just killed a boy. The feeling of it made her be...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,550 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
emotional 64%
tense 44%
challenging 39%
reflective 34%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 11%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 24% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Child abuse, MurderModerate
Domestic abuse, Vomit400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786332394
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hutchinson
Publication date: 24 June 2021
Description
A tense, psychological novel about what propels one 8-year-old girl to murder, and the complex ways this past chases her down in later life. Chrissie is eight years old and she has a secret: she has just killed a boy. The feeling of it made her be...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,550 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
emotional 64%
tense 44%
challenging 39%
reflective 34%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 11%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 24% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Child abuse, MurderModerate
Domestic abuse, Vomit