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368 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439157794
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 21 July 2009
Description
When a high school student's body is found and her boyfriend goes missing, tough-as-nails former sheriff Cork O'Connor is forced into the center of an eerie mystery with a shocking twist in this "vivid and realistic" (Booklist), Anthony Award-winn...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 45%
adventurous 44%
emotional 33%
reflective 23%
sad 20%
challenging 13%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Adult/minor relationship, Car accidentModerate
Murder, Alcohol, CursingMinor
Gun violence, Suicide, Sexual assault368 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439157794
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 21 July 2009
Description
When a high school student's body is found and her boyfriend goes missing, tough-as-nails former sheriff Cork O'Connor is forced into the center of an eerie mystery with a shocking twist in this "vivid and realistic" (Booklist), Anthony Award-winn...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 45%
adventurous 44%
emotional 33%
reflective 23%
sad 20%
challenging 13%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Adult/minor relationship, Car accidentModerate
Murder, Alcohol, CursingMinor
Gun violence, Suicide, Sexual assault