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409 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552153102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: 01 September 2004
Description
'Investigating other peoples tragedies and cock-ups and misfortunes was all he knew. He was used to being a voyeur, the outsider looking in, and nothing, but nothing, that anyone did surprised him any more. Yet despite everything hed seen and done...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,734 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
sad 35%
emotional 34%
reflective 23%
funny 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Child death, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Racial slurs, Suicide attemptMinor
Stalking, Animal death, Abortion
409 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552153102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: 01 September 2004
Description
'Investigating other peoples tragedies and cock-ups and misfortunes was all he knew. He was used to being a voyeur, the outsider looking in, and nothing, but nothing, that anyone did surprised him any more. Yet despite everything hed seen and done...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,734 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
sad 35%
emotional 34%
reflective 23%
funny 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Child death, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Racial slurs, Suicide attemptMinor
Stalking, Animal death, Abortion