328 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547237442
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It’s been only a few months since archaeologist Ruth Galloway found herself entangled in a missing persons case, barely escaping with her life. But when construction workers demolishing a large old house in Norwich uncover the bones of a child ben...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,373 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
tense 47%
adventurous 36%
emotional 24%
funny 9%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
challenging 5%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 33% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Animal cruelty, Pregnancy, Animal deathMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Fatphobia328 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547237442
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It’s been only a few months since archaeologist Ruth Galloway found herself entangled in a missing persons case, barely escaping with her life. But when construction workers demolishing a large old house in Norwich uncover the bones of a child ben...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,373 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
tense 47%
adventurous 36%
emotional 24%
funny 9%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
challenging 5%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 33% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Animal cruelty, Pregnancy, Animal deathMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Fatphobia