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502 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307742100
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 29 January 2013
Description
When Reuben Golding, a young reporter on assignment, arrives at a secluded mansion on a bluff high above the Pacific, it's at the behest of the home's enigmatic female owner. She quickly seduces him, but their idyllic night is shattered by violenc...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,177 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
adventurous 62%
reflective 42%
tense 31%
emotional 28%
challenging 11%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Blood, MurderModerate
Sexual content, Excrement, RapeMinor
Sexual harassment, Sexual assault, Pedophilia502 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307742100
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 29 January 2013
Description
When Reuben Golding, a young reporter on assignment, arrives at a secluded mansion on a bluff high above the Pacific, it's at the behest of the home's enigmatic female owner. She quickly seduces him, but their idyllic night is shattered by violenc...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,177 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
adventurous 62%
reflective 42%
tense 31%
emotional 28%
challenging 11%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Blood, MurderModerate
Sexual content, Excrement, RapeMinor
Sexual harassment, Sexual assault, Pedophilia