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missing duration info • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781531878528
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
In a desolate orphanage in what remains of post-Communist Romania, a desperately ill infant is given the wrong blood transfusion - and flourishes when he's supposed to die. The discovery of his unique immune system may hold the key to the long-awa...
Community Reviews Summary of 374 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
adventurous 60%
tense 55%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 43% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Blood, DeathModerate
Rape, Violence, Police brutalityMinor
Ableism, Suicidal thoughts, War
missing duration info • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781531878528
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
In a desolate orphanage in what remains of post-Communist Romania, a desperately ill infant is given the wrong blood transfusion - and flourishes when he's supposed to die. The discovery of his unique immune system may hold the key to the long-awa...
Community Reviews Summary of 374 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
adventurous 60%
tense 55%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 43% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Blood, DeathModerate
Rape, Violence, Police brutalityMinor
Ableism, Suicidal thoughts, War