Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Suicide, Death of parentModerate
Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1476 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
reflective 44%
sad 44%
tense 44%
challenging 28%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
291 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9780330451352
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 03 October 2008
Description
For years, Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmatic father, to her husband and now-grown daughters. When she finally crosses a terrible boundary, her life comes rushing in at her in a way she never could...Book Information
291 pages | first published 2007
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9780330451352
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 03 October 2008
Description
For years, Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmatic father, to her husband and now-grown daughters. When she finally crosses a terrible boundary, her life comes rushing in at her in a way she never could...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Suicide, Death of parentModerate
Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1476 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
reflective 44%
sad 44%
tense 44%
challenging 28%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 35% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating