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463 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307946973
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 08 January 2013
Description
Jaz and Lisa Matharu are plunged into a public hell after their son, Raj, vanishes during a family vacation in the California desert. However, the Mojave is a place of strange power. Before Raj reappears-- inexplicably unharmed, but not unchanged-...
Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews
Moods
challenging 55%
reflective 52%
dark 47%
adventurous 35%
tense 35%
emotional 26%
sad 8%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 37% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Infidelity, Addiction, BullyingMinor
Colonisation, Cursing, Racial slurs
463 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307946973
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 08 January 2013
Description
Jaz and Lisa Matharu are plunged into a public hell after their son, Raj, vanishes during a family vacation in the California desert. However, the Mojave is a place of strange power. Before Raj reappears-- inexplicably unharmed, but not unchanged-...
Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews
Moods
challenging 55%
reflective 52%
dark 47%
adventurous 35%
tense 35%
emotional 26%
sad 8%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 37% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Infidelity, Addiction, BullyingMinor
Colonisation, Cursing, Racial slurs