450 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781492669791
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
An Edgar Award finalistA gripping and unforgettable story of survival after life in a cult, inspired by the survivors of the Branch Davidian siege in Waco, Texas, 1993The things I've seen are burned into me, like scars that refuse to fade.Before, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,486 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 60%
tense 59%
challenging 40%
mysterious 32%
reflective 28%
hopeful 18%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 12%
informative 9%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 31% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ConfinementModerate
Physical abuse, Death of parent, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Cancer, Rape, Sexual assault
450 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781492669791
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
An Edgar Award finalistA gripping and unforgettable story of survival after life in a cult, inspired by the survivors of the Branch Davidian siege in Waco, Texas, 1993The things I've seen are burned into me, like scars that refuse to fade.Before, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,486 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 60%
tense 59%
challenging 40%
mysterious 32%
reflective 28%
hopeful 18%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 12%
informative 9%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 31% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ConfinementModerate
Physical abuse, Death of parent, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Cancer, Rape, Sexual assault