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384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501166099
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 10 October 2017
Description
Having been abandoned at an orphanage as a baby, Mahony assumed all his life that his mother wanted nothing to do with him. That is, until one night in 1976 while drinking a pint at a Dublin pub, he receives an anonymous note implying that she may...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,453 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
funny 54%
emotional 35%
adventurous 31%
tense 30%
sad 15%
challenging 10%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 23% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, MurderModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, ViolenceMinor
Incest, Child abuse, Drug abuse
384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501166099
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 10 October 2017
Description
Having been abandoned at an orphanage as a baby, Mahony assumed all his life that his mother wanted nothing to do with him. That is, until one night in 1976 while drinking a pint at a Dublin pub, he receives an anonymous note implying that she may...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,453 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
funny 54%
emotional 35%
adventurous 31%
tense 30%
sad 15%
challenging 10%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 23% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, MurderModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, ViolenceMinor
Incest, Child abuse, Drug abuse