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320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501105791
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 09 August 2016
Description
When a bestselling debut novel from mysterious author J. Colby becomes the literary event of the year, Emiline reads it reluctantly. As an adjunct writing instructor at UC San Diego with her own stalled literary career and a bumpy long-term relati...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,835 reviews
Moods
hopeful 51%
sad 49%
reflective 46%
inspiring 23%
dark 15%
tense 14%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%
funny 9%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child abuse, Alcoholism, Physical abuseModerate
Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug use
320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501105791
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 09 August 2016
Description
When a bestselling debut novel from mysterious author J. Colby becomes the literary event of the year, Emiline reads it reluctantly. As an adjunct writing instructor at UC San Diego with her own stalled literary career and a bumpy long-term relati...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,835 reviews
Moods
hopeful 51%
sad 49%
reflective 46%
inspiring 23%
dark 15%
tense 14%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%
funny 9%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Alcoholism, Physical abuseModerate
Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug use