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ISBN/UID: 9780593410561
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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This is a literary-dystopian novel that moves at a deliberate, mid-tempo pace and casts a dark, adventurous light on Hollywood ambition colliding with a scorched, off-kilter California. If you’re drawn to stories that unsettle you yet keep you turning pages—where glamour and menace mingle and every revelation feels like a warning—this book will match your taste.
Description
Novelist Patrick Hamlin has come to Los Angeles to oversee the film adaptation of one of his books and try to impress his wife and daughter back home with this last-ditch attempt at professional success. But California is not as he imagined. Droug...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 70%
mysterious: 65%
tense: 38%
reflective: 37%
challenging: 31%
adventurous: 26%
sad: 26%
funny: 24%
emotional: 14%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Dementia, Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Kidnapping, Death, Animal deathMinor
Animal cruelty, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment
missing page info
ISBN/UID: 9780593410561
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
This is a literary-dystopian novel that moves at a deliberate, mid-tempo pace and casts a dark, adventurous light on Hollywood ambition colliding with a scorched, off-kilter California. If you’re drawn to stories that unsettle you yet keep you turning pages—where glamour and menace mingle and every revelation feels like a warning—this book will match your taste.
Description
Novelist Patrick Hamlin has come to Los Angeles to oversee the film adaptation of one of his books and try to impress his wife and daughter back home with this last-ditch attempt at professional success. But California is not as he imagined. Droug...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 70%
mysterious: 65%
tense: 38%
reflective: 37%
challenging: 31%
adventurous: 26%
sad: 26%
funny: 24%
emotional: 14%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Dementia, Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Kidnapping, Death, Animal deathMinor
Animal cruelty, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment