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361 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142420928
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 12 April 2012
Description
Part mystery, part fantasy, this beautifully-written page turner explores guilt, mercy, and love.--New York Times bestselling author Holly Black Briony has a secret. It is a secret that killed her stepmother, ruined her sister's mind, and will end...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,265 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
emotional 50%
adventurous 38%
funny 22%
tense 22%
reflective 16%
challenging 11%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Gaslighting, Emotional abuseModerate
Self harm, Sexual assault, GriefMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Domestic abuse, Drug use361 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142420928
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 12 April 2012
Description
Part mystery, part fantasy, this beautifully-written page turner explores guilt, mercy, and love.--New York Times bestselling author Holly Black Briony has a secret. It is a secret that killed her stepmother, ruined her sister's mind, and will end...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,265 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
emotional 50%
adventurous 38%
funny 22%
tense 22%
reflective 16%
challenging 11%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Gaslighting, Emotional abuseModerate
Self harm, Sexual assault, GriefMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Domestic abuse, Drug use