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445 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439172544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 01 July 2014
Description
A spectacularly riveting novel based on a real life crime by a con man who preyed on widows: "a brilliant fusion of fact and fiction, Jayne Anne Phillips has written the novel of the year" (Stephen King)--"think In Cold Blood meets The Lovely Bone...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
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445 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439172544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 01 July 2014
Description
A spectacularly riveting novel based on a real life crime by a con man who preyed on widows: "a brilliant fusion of fact and fiction, Jayne Anne Phillips has written the novel of the year" (Stephen King)--"think In Cold Blood meets The Lovely Bone...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.