Scan barcode
531 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385530484
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 16 June 2009
Description
From the author of the international phenomenon The Shadow of the Wind, comes a riveting masterpiece about love, literature, and betrayal.In this powerful, labyrinthian thriller, David Martín is a pulp fiction writer struggling to stay afloat. Hol...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,416 reviews
Moods
dark 84%
tense 56%
adventurous 46%
emotional 38%
sad 30%
challenging 20%
reflective 19%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 21% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Suicide, BloodModerate
Murder, Death, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault, Mental illness531 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385530484
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 16 June 2009
Description
From the author of the international phenomenon The Shadow of the Wind, comes a riveting masterpiece about love, literature, and betrayal.In this powerful, labyrinthian thriller, David Martín is a pulp fiction writer struggling to stay afloat. Hol...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,416 reviews
Moods
dark 84%
tense 56%
adventurous 46%
emotional 38%
sad 30%
challenging 20%
reflective 19%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 21% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Suicide, BloodModerate
Murder, Death, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault, Mental illness