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352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008627355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Electric Monkey
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Description
A feminist YA horror-thriller retelling of The Picture of Dorian Gray by the bestselling author of The Society for Soulless GirlsA searing exploration of beauty, identity, and what the pursuit of perfection costs young women.Penny Paxton is the da...
Community Reviews Summary of 392 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
emotional 67%
tense 58%
reflective 37%
sad 33%
challenging 27%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 8%
funny 3%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 18% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Alcoholism, Addiction, Death of parent352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008627355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Electric Monkey
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Description
A feminist YA horror-thriller retelling of The Picture of Dorian Gray by the bestselling author of The Society for Soulless GirlsA searing exploration of beauty, identity, and what the pursuit of perfection costs young women.Penny Paxton is the da...
Community Reviews Summary of 392 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
emotional 67%
tense 58%
reflective 37%
sad 33%
challenging 27%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 8%
funny 3%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 18% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Alcoholism, Addiction, Death of parent