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Garth Stein, Garth Stein
752 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781629531649
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Summer, 1990. Fourteen-year-old Trevor Riddell gets his first glimpse of Riddell House, the legendary family mansion built with a timber fortune. Trevor's bankrupt father has brought him here with a goal: for Trevor and his sister to dispatch Gran...
Community Reviews Summary of 855 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
reflective 55%
sad 48%
adventurous 40%
dark 37%
tense 22%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 36% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Death of parentModerate
Homophobia, Incest, AlcoholismMinor
Child death, Confinement, Mental illness—
Garth Stein, Garth Stein
752 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781629531649
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Summer, 1990. Fourteen-year-old Trevor Riddell gets his first glimpse of Riddell House, the legendary family mansion built with a timber fortune. Trevor's bankrupt father has brought him here with a goal: for Trevor and his sister to dispatch Gran...
Community Reviews Summary of 855 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
reflective 55%
sad 48%
adventurous 40%
dark 37%
tense 22%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 36% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Death of parentModerate
Homophobia, Incest, AlcoholismMinor
Child death, Confinement, Mental illness