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341 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446696135
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Miles Ryan's life seemed to end the day his wife was killed in a hit-and-run accident two years ago. As deputy sheriff of New Bern, North Carolina, he not only grieves for her and worries about their young son Jonah but longs to bring the unknown ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,810 reviews
Moods
sad 56%
mysterious 45%
tense 36%
hopeful 27%
reflective 16%
dark 12%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 32% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Car accident, Death, GriefModerate
Gun violence, Alcoholism, Death of parent
341 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446696135
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Miles Ryan's life seemed to end the day his wife was killed in a hit-and-run accident two years ago. As deputy sheriff of New Bern, North Carolina, he not only grieves for her and worries about their young son Jonah but longs to bring the unknown ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,810 reviews
Moods
sad 56%
mysterious 45%
tense 36%
hopeful 27%
reflective 16%
dark 12%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 32% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Car accident, Death, GriefModerate
Gun violence, Alcoholism, Death of parent