Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Drug abuse, Drug use, SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 639 reviews
Moods
dark 81%
tense 59%
adventurous 27%
reflective 18%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 41%Strong character development?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 22% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
288 pages | first published 1990
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ISBN/UID: 9781451649147
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 22 March 2011
Description
A junkie lies dead in an Edinburgh squat, spreadeagled, cross-like on the floor, between two burned-down candles, a five-pointed star daubed on the wall above. Just another dead addict - until John Rebus begins to chip away at the indifference...Book Information
288 pages | first published 1990
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ISBN/UID: 9781451649147
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 22 March 2011
Description
A junkie lies dead in an Edinburgh squat, spreadeagled, cross-like on the floor, between two burned-down candles, a five-pointed star daubed on the wall above. Just another dead addict - until John Rebus begins to chip away at the indifference...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Drug abuse, Drug use, SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 639 reviews
Moods
dark 81%
tense 59%
adventurous 27%
reflective 18%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 41%Strong character development?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 22% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating