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320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781947793156
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House Books
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
An NPR Best Book of the Year"Unsettling and eerie, Bitter Orange is an ideal chiller." --Time MagazineFrom the author of Our Endless Numbered Days and Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange is a seductive psychological portrait, a keyhole into the danger...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,500 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
tense 46%
emotional 32%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
adventurous 6%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 34% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%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
Child death, Suicide, DeathModerate
Mental illness, Suicide attempt, MurderMinor
Pregnancy, Alcohol, Infidelity
320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781947793156
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House Books
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
An NPR Best Book of the Year"Unsettling and eerie, Bitter Orange is an ideal chiller." --Time MagazineFrom the author of Our Endless Numbered Days and Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange is a seductive psychological portrait, a keyhole into the danger...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,500 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
tense 46%
emotional 32%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
adventurous 6%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 34% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%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
Child death, Suicide, DeathModerate
Mental illness, Suicide attempt, MurderMinor
Pregnancy, Alcohol, Infidelity