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624 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007327591
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 22 May 2009
Description
Winter 1963: two children have disappeared in Manchester; the murderous careers of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady have begun. On a freezing day in December, another child goes missing: 13-year-old Alison Carter vanishes from the isolated Derbyshire ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 623 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
tense 70%
emotional 46%
challenging 43%
sad 34%
adventurous 17%
reflective 17%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 38%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual assault
624 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007327591
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 22 May 2009
Description
Winter 1963: two children have disappeared in Manchester; the murderous careers of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady have begun. On a freezing day in December, another child goes missing: 13-year-old Alison Carter vanishes from the isolated Derbyshire ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 623 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
tense 70%
emotional 46%
challenging 43%
sad 34%
adventurous 17%
reflective 17%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 38%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Child abuseModerate
Rape, Sexual assault