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288 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316044752
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 01 July 2014
Description
A chilling, compelling mystery from the internationally bestselling author of The Shadow of the Wind. When fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to Cape House on the coast of Normandy, she's immediately taken by the beauty of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,645 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
adventurous 62%
tense 43%
emotional 28%
sad 24%
challenging 11%
reflective 7%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, GriefModerate
Child abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, KidnappingMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Suicide
288 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316044752
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 01 July 2014
Description
A chilling, compelling mystery from the internationally bestselling author of The Shadow of the Wind. When fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to Cape House on the coast of Normandy, she's immediately taken by the beauty of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,645 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
adventurous 62%
tense 43%
emotional 28%
sad 24%
challenging 11%
reflective 7%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, GriefModerate
Child abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, KidnappingMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Suicide