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592 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063098817
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVia
Publication date: 13 September 2022
Description
A writer named Joël, Switzerland’s most prominent novelist, flees to the Hôtel de Verbier, a luxury resort in the Swiss Alps. Disheartened over a recent breakup and his longtime publisher’s death, Joël hopes to rest. However, his plans quickly go ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,546 reviews
Moods
adventurous 46%
tense 35%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
dark 12%
reflective 12%
funny 8%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 36% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Infidelity, Gun violenceModerate
Death, Death of parent, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Cancer, Physical abuse
592 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063098817
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVia
Publication date: 13 September 2022
Description
A writer named Joël, Switzerland’s most prominent novelist, flees to the Hôtel de Verbier, a luxury resort in the Swiss Alps. Disheartened over a recent breakup and his longtime publisher’s death, Joël hopes to rest. However, his plans quickly go ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,546 reviews
Moods
adventurous 46%
tense 35%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
dark 12%
reflective 12%
funny 8%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 36% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Infidelity, Gun violenceModerate
Death, Death of parent, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Cancer, Physical abuse