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496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
Two sensational unsolved crimes—one in the past, another in the present—are linked by one man’s memory and self-deception in this chilling novel of literary suspense from National Book Award finalist Dan Chaon. “We are always telling a story to ou...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,226 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 60%
sad 40%
challenging 31%
emotional 22%
reflective 17%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 37% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, Death of parentModerate
Animal cruelty, Terminal illness, Gun violenceMinor
Sexual content, Mass/school shootings, Child abuse
496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two sensational unsolved crimes—one in the past, another in the present—are linked by one man’s memory and self-deception in this chilling novel of literary suspense from National Book Award finalist Dan Chaon. “We are always telling a story to ou...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,226 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 60%
sad 40%
challenging 31%
emotional 22%
reflective 17%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 37% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, Death of parentModerate
Animal cruelty, Terminal illness, Gun violenceMinor
Sexual content, Mass/school shootings, Child abuse