304 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409181279
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Publication date: 19 January 2021
Description
A terrifying novel of a young man who is willing to defy everything. Even death... Fabian Hightower has been killed in a car crash. At least, that is what a policeman is asking Alex, his mother to believe. But Alex knows she saw him that morning -...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
tense 70%
emotional 50%
challenging 30%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Average rating
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Death, Mental illness, Rape304 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409181279
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Publication date: 19 January 2021
Description
A terrifying novel of a young man who is willing to defy everything. Even death... Fabian Hightower has been killed in a car crash. At least, that is what a policeman is asking Alex, his mother to believe. But Alex knows she saw him that morning -...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
tense 70%
emotional 50%
challenging 30%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, Rape