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336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385339810
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication date: 25 April 2006
Description
On the floor of a church in northern Sweden, the body of a man lies mutilated and defiled–and in the night sky, the aurora borealis dances as the snow begins to fall....So begins Åsa Larsson’s spellbinding thriller, winner of Sweden’s Best First C...
Community Reviews Summary of 842 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
tense 51%
emotional 30%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
challenging 8%
reflective 4%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 32% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 62% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 37% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 31%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, DeathModerate
Abortion, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuseMinor
Suicide attempt, Alcoholism, Infidelity
336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385339810
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication date: 25 April 2006
Description
On the floor of a church in northern Sweden, the body of a man lies mutilated and defiled–and in the night sky, the aurora borealis dances as the snow begins to fall....So begins Åsa Larsson’s spellbinding thriller, winner of Sweden’s Best First C...
Community Reviews Summary of 842 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
tense 51%
emotional 30%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
challenging 8%
reflective 4%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 32% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 62% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 37% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 31%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, DeathModerate
Abortion, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuseMinor
Suicide attempt, Alcoholism, Infidelity