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224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349145457
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 12 January 2023
Description
From a brilliant Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author: a rollicking murder mystery set in Gold Rush California, as two young prostitutes follow a trail of missing girls.Monterey, 1851. Ever since her husband was killed in a bar fight, El...
Community Reviews Summary of 444 reviews
Moods
adventurous 60%
dark 27%
tense 18%
reflective 16%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 10%
emotional 9%
challenging 8%
informative 6%
funny 5%
sad 5%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 23% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Fatphobia, Domestic abuseModerate
Murder, Sexual violence, ViolenceMinor
Body horror, Sexual assault, Slavery224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349145457
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 12 January 2023
Description
From a brilliant Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author: a rollicking murder mystery set in Gold Rush California, as two young prostitutes follow a trail of missing girls.Monterey, 1851. Ever since her husband was killed in a bar fight, El...
Community Reviews Summary of 444 reviews
Moods
adventurous 60%
dark 27%
tense 18%
reflective 16%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 10%
emotional 9%
challenging 8%
informative 6%
funny 5%
sad 5%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 23% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Fatphobia, Domestic abuseModerate
Murder, Sexual violence, ViolenceMinor
Body horror, Sexual assault, Slavery