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336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781948226486
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Catapult
Publication date: 31 March 2020
Description
This "fiercely written and endlessly readable" novel of a teenage girl in thrall to a magnetic--and terrifying--preacher who promises to save her dying town is "a godsend" (Entertainment Weekly).Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, Californ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,925 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 51%
challenging 45%
tense 44%
reflective 31%
hopeful 22%
funny 8%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 4%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Incest, Child abuseModerate
Alcoholism, Suicide, Pregnancy
336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781948226486
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Catapult
Publication date: 31 March 2020
Description
This "fiercely written and endlessly readable" novel of a teenage girl in thrall to a magnetic--and terrifying--preacher who promises to save her dying town is "a godsend" (Entertainment Weekly).Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, Californ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,925 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 51%
challenging 45%
tense 44%
reflective 31%
hopeful 22%
funny 8%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 4%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Incest, Child abuseModerate
Alcoholism, Suicide, Pregnancy