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336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593238059
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 03 August 2021
Description
From the prize-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo, a stunning novel about the disappearance of a Sri Lankan nanny and how the most vulnerable people find their voices.“It began with a crunch of leaves and earth. So early, so cold, the branc...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,359 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
reflective 55%
mysterious 45%
dark 44%
informative 28%
challenging 27%
tense 16%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 29% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, MiscarriageModerate
Death, MurderMinor
Sexual assault
336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593238059
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 03 August 2021
Description
From the prize-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo, a stunning novel about the disappearance of a Sri Lankan nanny and how the most vulnerable people find their voices.“It began with a crunch of leaves and earth. So early, so cold, the branc...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,359 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
reflective 55%
mysterious 45%
dark 44%
informative 28%
challenging 27%
tense 16%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 29% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, MiscarriageModerate
Death, MurderMinor
Sexual assault