512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250191908
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 19 October 2021
Description
The little thief steals gold, but the great one steals kingdoms; And only one goes to the gallows…Vanja Schmidt knows no gift is freely given, not even a mother’s love. Abandoned to Death and Fortune as a child, she has scraped by as a lowly maids...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,787 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
emotional 52%
funny 50%
dark 39%
tense 32%
hopeful 18%
challenging 14%
reflective 11%
inspiring 10%
sad 9%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Character: 18% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, AbandonmentModerate
Sexual assault, Violence, Physical abuse512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250191908
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 19 October 2021
Description
The little thief steals gold, but the great one steals kingdoms; And only one goes to the gallows…Vanja Schmidt knows no gift is freely given, not even a mother’s love. Abandoned to Death and Fortune as a child, she has scraped by as a lowly maids...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,787 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
emotional 52%
funny 50%
dark 39%
tense 32%
hopeful 18%
challenging 14%
reflective 11%
inspiring 10%
sad 9%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Character: 18% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, AbandonmentModerate
Sexual assault, Violence, Physical abuse