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344 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143179245
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: 03 June 2011
Description
Fairy-tale romances end with a wedding. The fairy tales that don't get more complicated. In this book, celebrated writer Mr. Fox can't stop himself from killing off the heroines of his novels and neither can his wife, Daphne. It's not until Mary, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,419 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 50%
dark 32%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
funny 25%
sad 12%
tense 10%
lighthearted 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 28% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Body horrorModerate
Misogyny, Toxic relationship, ViolenceMinor
Incest, Sexual assault, Sexism344 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143179245
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: 03 June 2011
Description
Fairy-tale romances end with a wedding. The fairy tales that don't get more complicated. In this book, celebrated writer Mr. Fox can't stop himself from killing off the heroines of his novels and neither can his wife, Daphne. It's not until Mary, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,419 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 50%
dark 32%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
funny 25%
sad 12%
tense 10%
lighthearted 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 28% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Body horrorModerate
Misogyny, Toxic relationship, ViolenceMinor
Incest, Sexual assault, Sexism