Scan barcode
432 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When thirteen-year-old Matthew Whately goes missing from Bredgar Chambers, a prestigious public school in the heart of West Sussex, aristocratic Inspector Thomas Lynley receives a call for help from the lad's housemaster, who also happens to be an...
Community Reviews Summary of 945 reviews
Moods
dark 81%
tense 66%
sad 59%
emotional 44%
challenging 18%
reflective 14%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 52% | A mix: 41% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Bullying, Sexual assault432 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When thirteen-year-old Matthew Whately goes missing from Bredgar Chambers, a prestigious public school in the heart of West Sussex, aristocratic Inspector Thomas Lynley receives a call for help from the lad's housemaster, who also happens to be an...
Community Reviews Summary of 945 reviews
Moods
dark 81%
tense 66%
sad 59%
emotional 44%
challenging 18%
reflective 14%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 52% | A mix: 41% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Bullying, Sexual assault