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272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525536888
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 18 August 2020
Description
Acclaimed author and remarkably gifted storyteller (The Charlotte Observer) David Joy returns with a fierce and tender tale of a father, an addict, a lawman, and the explosive events that come to unite them. When his addict son gets in deep with h...
Community Reviews Summary of 333 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
tense 47%
challenging 43%
sad 34%
reflective 26%
informative 17%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 25% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Drug use, Drug abuseModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Blood, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Cultural appropriation, Trafficking, Car accident272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525536888
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 18 August 2020
Description
Acclaimed author and remarkably gifted storyteller (The Charlotte Observer) David Joy returns with a fierce and tender tale of a father, an addict, a lawman, and the explosive events that come to unite them. When his addict son gets in deep with h...
Community Reviews Summary of 333 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
tense 47%
challenging 43%
sad 34%
reflective 26%
informative 17%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 25% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Drug use, Drug abuseModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Blood, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Cultural appropriation, Trafficking, Car accident