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Kate Karyus Quinn
352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062135964
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stephen King meets Tuck Everlasting in this eerie, compulsively page-turning tale of a girl haunted by the loss of her sister—and trapped by the mysterious power that fuels her small town.Gardnerville seems like a paradise. But every four years, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
emotional 50%
tense 37%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuseModerate
Mental illness, Physical abuse, VomitMinor
Toxic relationship, Sexual harassment—
Kate Karyus Quinn
352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062135964
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stephen King meets Tuck Everlasting in this eerie, compulsively page-turning tale of a girl haunted by the loss of her sister—and trapped by the mysterious power that fuels her small town.Gardnerville seems like a paradise. But every four years, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
emotional 50%
tense 37%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuseModerate
Mental illness, Physical abuse, VomitMinor
Toxic relationship, Sexual harassment