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272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982115517
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 01 December 2020
Description
In this "bold and dramatic portrayal of characters on the cusp of an impossible choice" (Publishers Weekly), two sisters from a wealthy Chinese-Indonesian family grapple with secrets and betrayal after one of them poisons their entire family. Gwen...
Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
reflective 45%
emotional 37%
tense 26%
sad 24%
challenging 23%
adventurous 4%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 34% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, Emotional abuseModerate
Racism, Eating disorder, DeathMinor
Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982115517
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 01 December 2020
Description
In this "bold and dramatic portrayal of characters on the cusp of an impossible choice" (Publishers Weekly), two sisters from a wealthy Chinese-Indonesian family grapple with secrets and betrayal after one of them poisons their entire family. Gwen...
Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
reflective 45%
emotional 37%
tense 26%
sad 24%
challenging 23%
adventurous 4%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 34% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, Emotional abuseModerate
Racism, Eating disorder, DeathMinor
Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer