184 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241539613
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Description
From the Booker Prize-nominated author of The Water Cure comes a chilling new feminist fable based on the true story of an unsolved mystery... If you eat the bread, you'll die, he said. The statement made no sense, but it filled me with an electri...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
reflective 37%
challenging 33%
tense 31%
emotional 22%
sad 15%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual violence184 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241539613
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Description
From the Booker Prize-nominated author of The Water Cure comes a chilling new feminist fable based on the true story of an unsolved mystery... If you eat the bread, you'll die, he said. The statement made no sense, but it filled me with an electri...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
reflective 37%
challenging 33%
tense 31%
emotional 22%
sad 15%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual violence