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368 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616955830
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 10 March 2015
Description
CWA Gold Dagger winner Mick Herron's debut novel introduces Sarah Tucker, whose search for a missing child unravels a murderous conspiracy.When a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a girl disappears in the aftermath, Sarah Tucker--a young...
Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
adventurous 45%
tense 45%
challenging 18%
emotional 18%
sad 9%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 38% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 41% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Toxic relationship, Blood, KidnappingMinor
Body horror, Death of parent, Rape368 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616955830
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 10 March 2015
Description
CWA Gold Dagger winner Mick Herron's debut novel introduces Sarah Tucker, whose search for a missing child unravels a murderous conspiracy.When a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a girl disappears in the aftermath, Sarah Tucker--a young...
Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
adventurous 45%
tense 45%
challenging 18%
emotional 18%
sad 9%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 38% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 41% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Toxic relationship, Blood, KidnappingMinor
Body horror, Death of parent, Rape