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304 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553272833
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 01 May 1988
Description
After a demanding book tour, superstar mystery novelist Grace McCabe decides to visit her sister, Kathleen, who's embroiled in a custody battle after a bitter divorce. Arriving in D.C., Grace is shocked to find Kathleen living in a run-down neighb...
Community Reviews Summary of 600 reviews
Moods
dark 70%
tense 58%
emotional 33%
adventurous 29%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
Pace
fast 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 45% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Violence, Sexual harassmentModerate
Toxic relationship, Stalking, Sexual violence
304 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553272833
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 01 May 1988
Description
After a demanding book tour, superstar mystery novelist Grace McCabe decides to visit her sister, Kathleen, who's embroiled in a custody battle after a bitter divorce. Arriving in D.C., Grace is shocked to find Kathleen living in a run-down neighb...
Community Reviews Summary of 600 reviews
Moods
dark 70%
tense 58%
emotional 33%
adventurous 29%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
Pace
fast 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 45% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Violence, Sexual harassmentModerate
Toxic relationship, Stalking, Sexual violence