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216 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0425093255
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 18 February 1984
Description
Amaya Crale's passion for painting and women made him famous. His murder made him infamous. Sixteen years ago his jealous wife was tried, convicted, and sentenced to life for the notorious slaying. Now their daughter, Carla, a young woman convince...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,260 reviews
Moods
tense 24%
dark 20%
reflective 20%
adventurous 15%
emotional 11%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
funny 2%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 32% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Infidelity, DeathModerate
Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationshipMinor
Misogyny, Suicide, Alcohol
216 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0425093255
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 18 February 1984
Description
Amaya Crale's passion for painting and women made him famous. His murder made him infamous. Sixteen years ago his jealous wife was tried, convicted, and sentenced to life for the notorious slaying. Now their daughter, Carla, a young woman convince...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,260 reviews
Moods
tense 24%
dark 20%
reflective 20%
adventurous 15%
emotional 11%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
funny 2%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 32% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Infidelity, DeathModerate
Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationshipMinor
Misogyny, Suicide, Alcohol