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288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375863417
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ember
Publication date: 24 January 2012
Description
A riveting portrait of life after abuse from an award-winning novelist. Sixteen-Year-Old Jace Witherspoon arrives at the doorstep of his estranged brother Christian with a re-landscaped face (courtesy of his father's fist), $3.84, and a secret. H...
Community Reviews Summary of 749 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
dark 52%
tense 52%
challenging 38%
reflective 28%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual violence, Rape288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375863417
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ember
Publication date: 24 January 2012
Description
A riveting portrait of life after abuse from an award-winning novelist. Sixteen-Year-Old Jace Witherspoon arrives at the doorstep of his estranged brother Christian with a re-landscaped face (courtesy of his father's fist), $3.84, and a secret. H...
Community Reviews Summary of 749 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
dark 52%
tense 52%
challenging 38%
reflective 28%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual violence, Rape