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288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473202320
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 26 February 2015
Description
This is an exceptional, contemporary, heart-breaking novel.Toby's life was perfectly normal . . . until it was unravelled by something as simple as a blood test.Taken from his family, Toby now lives in the Death House; an out-of-time existence far...
Community Reviews Summary of 482 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
emotional 58%
mysterious 55%
reflective 26%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 17%
tense 17%
challenging 11%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Child death, Terminal illnessModerate
Blood, ViolenceMinor
Alcohol, Vomit288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473202320
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 26 February 2015
Description
This is an exceptional, contemporary, heart-breaking novel.Toby's life was perfectly normal . . . until it was unravelled by something as simple as a blood test.Taken from his family, Toby now lives in the Death House; an out-of-time existence far...
Community Reviews Summary of 482 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
emotional 58%
mysterious 55%
reflective 26%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 17%
tense 17%
challenging 11%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, Terminal illnessModerate
Blood, ViolenceMinor
Alcohol, Vomit