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383 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786205141
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 31 December 1995
Description
The bestselling author of "Second Nature, Illumination Night" and "Turtle Moon" now offers her most fascinating and tantalizingly accomplished novel yet -- a winning tale that amply confirms Alice Hoffman's reputation not only as a genius of the v...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,251 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
hopeful 31%
dark 29%
lighthearted 29%
reflective 28%
adventurous 26%
funny 20%
tense 11%
inspiring 10%
sad 9%
relaxing 8%
challenging 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Grief, DeathModerate
Toxic relationship, Sexual content, Sexual assaultMinor
Death of parent, Animal death383 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786205141
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 31 December 1995
Description
The bestselling author of "Second Nature, Illumination Night" and "Turtle Moon" now offers her most fascinating and tantalizingly accomplished novel yet -- a winning tale that amply confirms Alice Hoffman's reputation not only as a genius of the v...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,251 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
hopeful 31%
dark 29%
lighthearted 29%
reflective 28%
adventurous 26%
funny 20%
tense 11%
inspiring 10%
sad 9%
relaxing 8%
challenging 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Grief, DeathModerate
Toxic relationship, Sexual content, Sexual assaultMinor
Death of parent, Animal death