402 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008339654
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: FOURTH ESTATE LTD
Publication date: 04 June 2019
Description
A brilliant and thought-provoking novel about family, loyalty and betrayal Once I'd been Daddy's favourite. Before something terrible happened. Violet Rue is the baby of the seven Kerrigan children and adores her big brothers. What's more, she kno...
Community Reviews Summary of 321 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 59%
challenging 52%
tense 43%
reflective 40%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 32% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Hate crime, MurderModerate
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Child abuseMinor
Death of parent, Cancer, Gun violence402 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008339654
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: FOURTH ESTATE LTD
Publication date: 04 June 2019
Description
A brilliant and thought-provoking novel about family, loyalty and betrayal Once I'd been Daddy's favourite. Before something terrible happened. Violet Rue is the baby of the seven Kerrigan children and adores her big brothers. What's more, she kno...
Community Reviews Summary of 321 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 59%
challenging 52%
tense 43%
reflective 40%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 32% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Hate crime, MurderModerate
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Child abuseMinor
Death of parent, Cancer, Gun violence