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356 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316458498
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Publication date: 14 July 2020
Description
Shirley Jackson meets The Shining in this richly atmospheric and thrillingly tense new novel from the acclaimed author of the "deliciously creepy" debut Baby Teeth (New York Post).One mother's love may be all that stands between her family, an eni...
Community Reviews Summary of 879 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 68%
emotional 32%
sad 31%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
reflective 12%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Confinement, Death of parentModerate
Death, Gore, Gun violenceMinor
Child death, Animal death, Eating disorder
356 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316458498
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Publication date: 14 July 2020
Description
Shirley Jackson meets The Shining in this richly atmospheric and thrillingly tense new novel from the acclaimed author of the "deliciously creepy" debut Baby Teeth (New York Post).One mother's love may be all that stands between her family, an eni...
Community Reviews Summary of 879 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 68%
emotional 32%
sad 31%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
reflective 12%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Confinement, Death of parentModerate
Death, Gore, Gun violenceMinor
Child death, Animal death, Eating disorder