320 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061748042
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins)
Publication date: 17 March 2009
Description
"Entertaining...profound....A novel for adults that unearths our buried fascination with the primal fears and truths fairy tales contain." —Christian Science MonitorThe acclaimed author who re-imagined a darker, more dangerous Land of Oz in his Ne...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,176 reviews
Moods
adventurous 37%
emotional 31%
hopeful 25%
challenging 18%
mysterious 18%
reflective 18%
sad 18%
tense 12%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Sexual assault, ConfinementModerate
Child abuse, Pedophilia, ViolenceMinor
Miscarriage, Sexual content, Pregnancy
320 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061748042
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins)
Publication date: 17 March 2009
Description
"Entertaining...profound....A novel for adults that unearths our buried fascination with the primal fears and truths fairy tales contain." —Christian Science MonitorThe acclaimed author who re-imagined a darker, more dangerous Land of Oz in his Ne...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,176 reviews
Moods
adventurous 37%
emotional 31%
hopeful 25%
challenging 18%
mysterious 18%
reflective 18%
sad 18%
tense 12%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Sexual assault, ConfinementModerate
Child abuse, Pedophilia, ViolenceMinor
Miscarriage, Sexual content, Pregnancy