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356 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911508489
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: And Other Stories
Publication date: 05 May 2020
Description
"I don't expect anyone to believe me," warns the narrator of this novel, a Mexican student called Juan Pablo Villalobos. He is about to fly to Barcelona on a scholarship when he's kidnapped in a bookshop and whisked away by thugs to a basement. Th...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
dark 50%
tense 50%
challenging 42%
adventurous 35%
lighthearted 21%
emotional 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
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356 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911508489
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: And Other Stories
Publication date: 05 May 2020
Description
"I don't expect anyone to believe me," warns the narrator of this novel, a Mexican student called Juan Pablo Villalobos. He is about to fly to Barcelona on a scholarship when he's kidnapped in a bookshop and whisked away by thugs to a basement. Th...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
dark 50%
tense 50%
challenging 42%
adventurous 35%
lighthearted 21%
emotional 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%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.