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272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984879356
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: 23 June 2020
Description
“[An] intricate and unsettling new novel . . . Death in Her Hands is not a murder mystery, nor is it really a story about self-deception or the perils of escapism. Rather, it’s a haunting meditation on the nature and meaning of art.” -Kevin Power...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,187 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
tense 41%
reflective 38%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
emotional 20%
funny 9%
adventurous 8%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Fatphobia, Animal crueltyModerate
Cancer, Death272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984879356
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: 23 June 2020
Description
“[An] intricate and unsettling new novel . . . Death in Her Hands is not a murder mystery, nor is it really a story about self-deception or the perils of escapism. Rather, it’s a haunting meditation on the nature and meaning of art.” -Kevin Power...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,187 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
tense 41%
reflective 38%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
emotional 20%
funny 9%
adventurous 8%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Fatphobia, Animal crueltyModerate
Cancer, Death