288 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571259229
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Paul Casablancas, Claire DeWitt’s musician ex-boyfriend, is found dead in his Mission District home, the police are convinced it’s a simple robbery. But Claire knows nothing is ever simple. With the help of her new assistant, Claude, Claire f...
Community Reviews Summary of 445 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
adventurous 36%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
sad 22%
tense 22%
challenging 13%
funny 9%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 28% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Gun violence, Violence
288 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571259229
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Paul Casablancas, Claire DeWitt’s musician ex-boyfriend, is found dead in his Mission District home, the police are convinced it’s a simple robbery. But Claire knows nothing is ever simple. With the help of her new assistant, Claude, Claire f...
Community Reviews Summary of 445 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
adventurous 36%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
sad 22%
tense 22%
challenging 13%
funny 9%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 28% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Gun violence, Violence