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433 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When the phone rings in the middle of the night, child psychologist Alex Delaware does not hesitate. Driving through the dream-lit San Fernando Valley, Alex rushes to Jamey Cadmus, the patient he had failed five years before--and who now calls wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
tense 46%
emotional 23%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
informative 15%
sad 15%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , MurderModerate
Child abuse, Infidelity, Mental illnessMinor
Drug use, Racial slurs, Sexism
433 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When the phone rings in the middle of the night, child psychologist Alex Delaware does not hesitate. Driving through the dream-lit San Fernando Valley, Alex rushes to Jamey Cadmus, the patient he had failed five years before--and who now calls wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
tense 46%
emotional 23%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
informative 15%
sad 15%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , MurderModerate
Child abuse, Infidelity, Mental illnessMinor
Drug use, Racial slurs, Sexism