The Grasshopper by Barbara Vine

The Grasshopper

Barbara Vine

405 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Description

About a group of young people who live in a top-floor flat and literally roam the rooftops of Maida Vale. It's narrated by Clodagh, nineteen when the story takes place and already damaged by the death of her boyfriend. When the group gets involved...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
emotional 66%
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.63

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