324 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297867289
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: 01 June 2012
Description
Bernadette Fox has vanished.When her daughter Bee claims a family trip to Antarctica as a reward for perfect grades, Bernadette, a fiercely intelligent shut-in, throws herself into preparations for the trip. But worn down by years of trying to liv...
Community Reviews Summary of 30,632 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
mysterious 47%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 31%
hopeful 17%
reflective 16%
inspiring 10%
tense 5%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%
dark 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 41% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Infidelity, Forced institutionalization, Drug useMinor
Racism, Drug abuse, Pregnancy
324 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297867289
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: 01 June 2012
Description
Bernadette Fox has vanished.When her daughter Bee claims a family trip to Antarctica as a reward for perfect grades, Bernadette, a fiercely intelligent shut-in, throws herself into preparations for the trip. But worn down by years of trying to liv...
Community Reviews Summary of 30,632 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
mysterious 47%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 31%
hopeful 17%
reflective 16%
inspiring 10%
tense 5%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%
dark 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 41% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Infidelity, Forced institutionalization, Drug useMinor
Racism, Drug abuse, Pregnancy