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320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781419759352
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Overlook Press
Publication date: 07 June 2022
Description
An exquisitely eerie and unsettling speculative novel that grapples with questions of trauma, identity, and the workings of memory Months after her sister’s death, Marianne wakes up to find a growth of thick black hairs along her spine. They de...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
emotional 51%
tense 41%
sad 37%
reflective 33%
challenging 25%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 38% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Suicide, Body horrorModerate
Death, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Violence, Blood
320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781419759352
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Overlook Press
Publication date: 07 June 2022
Description
An exquisitely eerie and unsettling speculative novel that grapples with questions of trauma, identity, and the workings of memory Months after her sister’s death, Marianne wakes up to find a growth of thick black hairs along her spine. They de...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
emotional 51%
tense 41%
sad 37%
reflective 33%
challenging 25%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 38% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Suicide, Body horrorModerate
Death, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Violence, Blood