320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250079572
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An Edgar Award Nominee for Best First Novel"Dark and dangerous and strange and wonderful...Kennedy writes with the gritty poetry of Daniel Woodrell and misfit sensibility of Flannery O'Connor." --Benjamin PercyDeborah Kennedy tells the story of a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
emotional 56%
reflective 50%
sad 43%
tense 30%
challenging 25%
adventurous 16%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 33% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 35% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Ableism, Toxic relationship, Deadnaming320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250079572
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An Edgar Award Nominee for Best First Novel"Dark and dangerous and strange and wonderful...Kennedy writes with the gritty poetry of Daniel Woodrell and misfit sensibility of Flannery O'Connor." --Benjamin PercyDeborah Kennedy tells the story of a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
emotional 56%
reflective 50%
sad 43%
tense 30%
challenging 25%
adventurous 16%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 33% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 35% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Ableism, Toxic relationship, Deadnaming