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299 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545170932
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Chicken House
Publication date: 01 May 2010
Description
A stunning debut novel with an intriguing literary hook: written in part as a letter from a victim to her abductor. Sensitive, sharp, captivating Gemma, 16, is on layover at Bangkok Airport, en route with her parents to a vacation in Vietnam. She ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,485 reviews
Moods
tense 68%
emotional 67%
sad 42%
challenging 32%
adventurous 31%
mysterious 30%
reflective 26%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 24% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Stalking, ConfinementModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Alcohol
299 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545170932
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Chicken House
Publication date: 01 May 2010
Description
A stunning debut novel with an intriguing literary hook: written in part as a letter from a victim to her abductor. Sensitive, sharp, captivating Gemma, 16, is on layover at Bangkok Airport, en route with her parents to a vacation in Vietnam. She ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,485 reviews
Moods
tense 68%
emotional 67%
sad 42%
challenging 32%
adventurous 31%
mysterious 30%
reflective 26%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 24% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Stalking, ConfinementModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Alcohol