256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529080476
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Description
A provocative, razor-sharp, and timely novel about a beloved English professor facing a slew of accusations against her husband from his former students – a situation that becomes more complicated when she herself develops an obsession of her own ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,359 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
challenging 38%
tense 32%
emotional 29%
funny 18%
mysterious 17%
sad 10%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 35% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Alcohol, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Suicide attempt, Sexual content, Sexual assaultMinor
Pregnancy
256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529080476
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Description
A provocative, razor-sharp, and timely novel about a beloved English professor facing a slew of accusations against her husband from his former students – a situation that becomes more complicated when she herself develops an obsession of her own ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,359 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
challenging 38%
tense 32%
emotional 29%
funny 18%
mysterious 17%
sad 10%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 35% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Alcohol, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Suicide attempt, Sexual content, Sexual assaultMinor
Pregnancy