320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297851530
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When two girls are abducted and killed in Missouri, journalist Camille Preaker is sent back to her home town to report on the crimes. Long-haunted by a childhood tragedy and estranged from her mother for years, Camille suddenly finds herself insta...
Community Reviews Summary of 63,063 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 69%
emotional 36%
sad 30%
challenging 21%
reflective 9%
adventurous 4%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Child death, MurderModerate
Sexual assault320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297851530
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When two girls are abducted and killed in Missouri, journalist Camille Preaker is sent back to her home town to report on the crimes. Long-haunted by a childhood tragedy and estranged from her mother for years, Camille suddenly finds herself insta...
Community Reviews Summary of 63,063 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 69%
emotional 36%
sad 30%
challenging 21%
reflective 9%
adventurous 4%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Child death, MurderModerate
Sexual assault