Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Slavery, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Pedophilia, Forced institutionalization, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Toxic relationship, VomitCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2561 reviews
Moods
sad 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 35%
reflective 30%
tense 26%
challenging 25%
adventurous 16%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Average rating
160 pages | first published 1994
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ISBN/UID: 9780241968741
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 06 March 2014
Description
When a witch doctor appears on the Marquis de Casalduero's doorstep prophesising a plague of rabies in the Colombian seaport, he dismisses her claims – until he hears that his young daughter, Sierva María, was one of four people bitten by a rabid ...Book Information
160 pages | first published 1994
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ISBN/UID: 9780241968741
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 06 March 2014
Description
When a witch doctor appears on the Marquis de Casalduero's doorstep prophesising a plague of rabies in the Colombian seaport, he dismisses her claims – until he hears that his young daughter, Sierva María, was one of four people bitten by a rabid ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Slavery, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Pedophilia, Forced institutionalization, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Toxic relationship, VomitCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2561 reviews
Moods
sad 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 35%
reflective 30%
tense 26%
challenging 25%
adventurous 16%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Average rating