368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486828459
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 20 March 2019
Description
"It's rare that a novel can be both brilliantly comic and tragic, and balance the two so effortlessly." -- Sun Nothing is as it seems in Tall Oaks, a small California town where everyone knows each other and violent crime is unheard of. The commun...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
emotional 63%
sad 50%
tense 50%
funny 40%
challenging 22%
hopeful 13%
reflective 13%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 9%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 38% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 7%Average rating
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368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486828459
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 20 March 2019
Description
"It's rare that a novel can be both brilliantly comic and tragic, and balance the two so effortlessly." -- Sun Nothing is as it seems in Tall Oaks, a small California town where everyone knows each other and violent crime is unheard of. The commun...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
emotional 63%
sad 50%
tense 50%
funny 40%
challenging 22%
hopeful 13%
reflective 13%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 9%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 38% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.