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358 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385515047
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Books
Publication date: 29 January 2008
Description
Politics has always been a dirty game.Now justice is, too. In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "canc...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,568 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
emotional 32%
sad 32%
informative 29%
challenging 26%
reflective 20%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 82% | Character: 8% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
CancerModerate
Medical trauma, Religious bigotry, Injury/Injury detail
358 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385515047
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Books
Publication date: 29 January 2008
Description
Politics has always been a dirty game.Now justice is, too. In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "canc...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,568 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
emotional 32%
sad 32%
informative 29%
challenging 26%
reflective 20%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 82% | Character: 8% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
CancerModerate
Medical trauma, Religious bigotry, Injury/Injury detail