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288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250074881
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 October 2015
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Stolen Child comes a "classically hypnotic horror story" (Time Out New York) about a young boy trapped inside his own world, whose drawings blur the lines between fantasy and reality.Ever since he ...
Community Reviews Summary of 783 reviews
Moods
tense 69%
mysterious 61%
emotional 26%
sad 26%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
reflective 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 39% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
No: 47% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, Body horrorModerate
Child death, Infidelity, BloodMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Alcohol, Death of parent
288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250074881
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 October 2015
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Stolen Child comes a "classically hypnotic horror story" (Time Out New York) about a young boy trapped inside his own world, whose drawings blur the lines between fantasy and reality.Ever since he ...
Community Reviews Summary of 783 reviews
Moods
tense 69%
mysterious 61%
emotional 26%
sad 26%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
reflective 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 39% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
No: 47% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, Body horrorModerate
Child death, Infidelity, BloodMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Alcohol, Death of parent