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352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307950734
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 22 April 2014
Description
Each day before work María Dolz stops at the same café. There she finds herself drawn to a couple who is also there every morning. Observing their seemingly perfect life helps her escape the listlessness of her own. But when the man is brutally mu...
Community Reviews Summary of 651 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
dark 39%
emotional 39%
tense 30%
challenging 24%
sad 21%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 29% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Blood
352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307950734
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 22 April 2014
Description
Each day before work María Dolz stops at the same café. There she finds herself drawn to a couple who is also there every morning. Observing their seemingly perfect life helps her escape the listlessness of her own. But when the man is brutally mu...
Community Reviews Summary of 651 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
dark 39%
emotional 39%
tense 30%
challenging 24%
sad 21%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 29% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Blood