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432 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771087561
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 21 November 1998
Description
Twelve hours after Kate Sumner’s broken body is washed up on a deserted beach on the south coast of England, her traumatized three-year-old daughter is discovered twenty miles away walking the streets of Poole, alone. The police are puzzled.Why we...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Sexual harassment, MurderModerate
Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, MisogynyMinor
Sexism, Kidnapping, Pregnancy432 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771087561
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 21 November 1998
Description
Twelve hours after Kate Sumner’s broken body is washed up on a deserted beach on the south coast of England, her traumatized three-year-old daughter is discovered twenty miles away walking the streets of Poole, alone. The police are puzzled.Why we...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Sexual harassment, MurderModerate
Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, MisogynyMinor
Sexism, Kidnapping, Pregnancy