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380 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447276012
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan
Publication date: 16 July 2015
Description
A stunning, wonderfully assured psychological thriller that evokes Gillian Flynn and Alice Sebold, The Bones of You revolves around a young girl’s murder and one woman’s obsession with uncovering the secrets in an idyllic English village."I have a...
Community Reviews Summary of 491 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 53%
sad 46%
emotional 38%
challenging 15%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Suicide attempt, MurderModerate
Child abuse, Child deathMinor
Rape, Sexual assault
380 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447276012
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan
Publication date: 16 July 2015
Description
A stunning, wonderfully assured psychological thriller that evokes Gillian Flynn and Alice Sebold, The Bones of You revolves around a young girl’s murder and one woman’s obsession with uncovering the secrets in an idyllic English village."I have a...
Community Reviews Summary of 491 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 53%
sad 46%
emotional 38%
challenging 15%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Suicide attempt, MurderModerate
Child abuse, Child deathMinor
Rape, Sexual assault