320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241374528
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin eBooks
Publication date: 09 January 2020
Description
In rural Somerset in the middle of a blizzard, the unthinkable happens: a school is under siege. Pupils and teachers barricade themselves into classrooms, the library, the theatre. The headmaster lies wounded in the library, unable to help his tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,421 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
emotional 66%
sad 33%
challenging 32%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 18%
reflective 12%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 8%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 39% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Mass/school shootings, Gun violence, RacismModerate
Blood, Islamophobia, DeathMinor
Pedophilia, Vomit, Transphobia320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241374528
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin eBooks
Publication date: 09 January 2020
Description
In rural Somerset in the middle of a blizzard, the unthinkable happens: a school is under siege. Pupils and teachers barricade themselves into classrooms, the library, the theatre. The headmaster lies wounded in the library, unable to help his tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,421 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
emotional 66%
sad 33%
challenging 32%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 18%
reflective 12%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 8%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 39% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mass/school shootings, Gun violence, RacismModerate
Blood, Islamophobia, DeathMinor
Pedophilia, Vomit, Transphobia