266 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571334650
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 02 May 2019
Description
Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in the west of Ireland, but the similarities end there. In school, Connell is popular and well-liked, while Marianne is a loner. But when the two strike up a conversation – awkward but electrifyi...
Community Reviews Summary of 125,441 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 51%
dark 23%
tense 18%
challenging 15%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Physical abuseModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Mental illness266 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571334650
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 02 May 2019
Description
Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in the west of Ireland, but the similarities end there. In school, Connell is popular and well-liked, while Marianne is a loner. But when the two strike up a conversation – awkward but electrifyi...
Community Reviews Summary of 125,441 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 51%
dark 23%
tense 18%
challenging 15%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Physical abuseModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Mental illness