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304 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060841690
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 13 December 2013
Description
Wrenching . . . powerfully sensuous. -- New York TimesAs searing and unforgettable as an electric shock. --Kirkus ReviewsAt the age of eight Brian Lackey is found bleeding under the crawl space of his house, having endured something so traumatic t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,125 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 75%
challenging 41%
tense 34%
reflective 29%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%Average rating
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Graphic
Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Homophobia, Drug use, Blood304 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060841690
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 13 December 2013
Description
Wrenching . . . powerfully sensuous. -- New York TimesAs searing and unforgettable as an electric shock. --Kirkus ReviewsAt the age of eight Brian Lackey is found bleeding under the crawl space of his house, having endured something so traumatic t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,125 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 75%
challenging 41%
tense 34%
reflective 29%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Homophobia, Drug use, Blood