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436 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553582918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Past midnight, Chyna Shepard, twenty-six, gazes out a moonlit window, unable to sleep on her first night in the Napa Valley home of her best friend’s family. Instinct proves reliable. A murderous sociopath, Edgler Foreman Vess, has entered the hou...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,503 reviews
Moods
tense 91%
mysterious 50%
emotional 29%
challenging 28%
adventurous 22%
sad 14%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 27% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, RapeModerate
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Animal crueltyMinor
Kidnapping
436 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553582918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Past midnight, Chyna Shepard, twenty-six, gazes out a moonlit window, unable to sleep on her first night in the Napa Valley home of her best friend’s family. Instinct proves reliable. A murderous sociopath, Edgler Foreman Vess, has entered the hou...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,503 reviews
Moods
tense 91%
mysterious 50%
emotional 29%
challenging 28%
adventurous 22%
sad 14%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 27% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, RapeModerate
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Animal crueltyMinor
Kidnapping