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440 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349123745
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 02 February 2012
Description
Yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a Tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only child. But when her ex-husband appears at her door without warning one day, her comfortable world is shattered. When Detective Kusanagi of the Tokyo Police tries t...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,491 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
tense 55%
emotional 26%
sad 26%
challenging 21%
adventurous 13%
reflective 13%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 36% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 35% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Murder, Suicide attempt, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Stalking, Violence440 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349123745
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 02 February 2012
Description
Yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a Tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only child. But when her ex-husband appears at her door without warning one day, her comfortable world is shattered. When Detective Kusanagi of the Tokyo Police tries t...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,491 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
tense 55%
emotional 26%
sad 26%
challenging 21%
adventurous 13%
reflective 13%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 36% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 35% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Suicide attempt, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Stalking, Violence