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Benjamin Wood
432 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101579862
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Books
Publication date: 01 June 2012
Description
A sophisticated debut novel about a group of friends whose devotion to one among them leads to unimaginable consequences An assistant at a nursing home, twenty-year-old Oscar Lowe has made a life for himself amid the colleges and spires of Cambrid...
Community Reviews Summary of 465 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 48%
emotional 41%
sad 36%
reflective 26%
challenging 19%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 47% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 39% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Murder, CancerModerate
Animal death, Grief, TortureMinor
Bullying, Gaslighting, Sexism—
Benjamin Wood
432 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101579862
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Books
Publication date: 01 June 2012
Description
A sophisticated debut novel about a group of friends whose devotion to one among them leads to unimaginable consequences An assistant at a nursing home, twenty-year-old Oscar Lowe has made a life for himself amid the colleges and spires of Cambrid...
Community Reviews Summary of 465 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 48%
emotional 41%
sad 36%
reflective 26%
challenging 19%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 47% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 39% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Murder, CancerModerate
Animal death, Grief, TortureMinor
Bullying, Gaslighting, Sexism