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390 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061624766
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Every gift has a price . . . every piece of lace has a secret.Towner Whitney, the self-confessed unreliable narrator, hails from a family of Salem women who can read the future in the patterns in lace, and who have guarded a history of secrets goi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,684 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
emotional 56%
tense 26%
challenging 21%
reflective 21%
adventurous 17%
sad 17%
hopeful 13%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Religious bigotryModerate
Addiction, Child abuse, RapeMinor
Incest, Suicide attempt, Gun violence
390 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061624766
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Every gift has a price . . . every piece of lace has a secret.Towner Whitney, the self-confessed unreliable narrator, hails from a family of Salem women who can read the future in the patterns in lace, and who have guarded a history of secrets goi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,684 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
emotional 56%
tense 26%
challenging 21%
reflective 21%
adventurous 17%
sad 17%
hopeful 13%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Religious bigotryModerate
Addiction, Child abuse, RapeMinor
Incest, Suicide attempt, Gun violence