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368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668022283
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Publication date: 19 September 2023
Description
“Twice upon a time—for that is how some stories should continue…”Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident—a body without a spirit. Ceres, her mother, can only sit by her bedside and read aloud the fairy stories Phoebe...
Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
emotional 69%
mysterious 54%
hopeful 35%
tense 33%
sad 24%
reflective 19%
challenging 17%
inspiring 9%
funny 7%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 24% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughts368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668022283
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Publication date: 19 September 2023
Description
“Twice upon a time—for that is how some stories should continue…”Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident—a body without a spirit. Ceres, her mother, can only sit by her bedside and read aloud the fairy stories Phoebe...
Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
emotional 69%
mysterious 54%
hopeful 35%
tense 33%
sad 24%
reflective 19%
challenging 17%
inspiring 9%
funny 7%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 24% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughts