202 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9760062987730
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Via
Publication date: 14 May 2019
Description
Electrifying and provocative, visceral and profound, a powerful literary debut novel about a young woman whose compulsion to eat earth gives her visions of murdered and missing people—an imaginative synthesis of mystery and magical realism that ex...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,062 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
mysterious 47%
sad 41%
tense 36%
reflective 34%
challenging 28%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 29% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Death of parent, Sexual content, KidnappingMinor
Domestic abuse, Rape, Sexual violence
202 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9760062987730
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Via
Publication date: 14 May 2019
Description
Electrifying and provocative, visceral and profound, a powerful literary debut novel about a young woman whose compulsion to eat earth gives her visions of murdered and missing people—an imaginative synthesis of mystery and magical realism that ex...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,062 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
mysterious 47%
sad 41%
tense 36%
reflective 34%
challenging 28%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 29% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Death of parent, Sexual content, KidnappingMinor
Domestic abuse, Rape, Sexual violence