500 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781460757765
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: 4th Estate - AU
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of love, crime, magic, fate and coming of age, set in Brisbane's violent working class suburban fringe - from one of Australia's most exciting new writers.Brisbane, 1983: A lost father, a mute brother, a mum in jail, a heroin dealer for a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,106 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
dark 54%
mysterious 41%
hopeful 35%
tense 35%
reflective 33%
funny 32%
challenging 26%
sad 25%
inspiring 19%
lighthearted 4%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 31% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Violence, Drug abuseModerate
Drug use, Alcoholism, DeathMinor
Bullying, Panic attacks/disorders, Blood500 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781460757765
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: 4th Estate - AU
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of love, crime, magic, fate and coming of age, set in Brisbane's violent working class suburban fringe - from one of Australia's most exciting new writers.Brisbane, 1983: A lost father, a mute brother, a mum in jail, a heroin dealer for a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,106 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
dark 54%
mysterious 41%
hopeful 35%
tense 35%
reflective 33%
funny 32%
challenging 26%
sad 25%
inspiring 19%
lighthearted 4%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 31% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Violence, Drug abuseModerate
Drug use, Alcoholism, DeathMinor
Bullying, Panic attacks/disorders, Blood