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374 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385182447
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 01 October 1983
Description
The road in front of Dr. Louis Creed's rural Maine home frequently claims the lives of neighborhood pets. Louis has recently moved from Chicago to Ludlow with his wife Rachel, their children and pet cat. Near their house, local children have creat...
Community Reviews Summary of 36,183 reviews
Moods
tense 73%
mysterious 61%
emotional 49%
sad 49%
challenging 16%
adventurous 10%
reflective 10%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 25% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Child death, Animal death, Death374 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385182447
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 01 October 1983
Description
The road in front of Dr. Louis Creed's rural Maine home frequently claims the lives of neighborhood pets. Louis has recently moved from Chicago to Ludlow with his wife Rachel, their children and pet cat. Near their house, local children have creat...
Community Reviews Summary of 36,183 reviews
Moods
tense 73%
mysterious 61%
emotional 49%
sad 49%
challenging 16%
adventurous 10%
reflective 10%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 25% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Animal death, Death