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403 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451150318
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 August 1981
Description
First, a man and a woman are subjects of a top-secret government experiment designed to produce extraordinary psychic powers.Then, they are married and have a child. A daughter.Early on the daughter shows signs of a wild and horrifying force growi...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,491 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
adventurous 53%
emotional 43%
mysterious 40%
sad 31%
challenging 16%
hopeful 5%
reflective 4%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 26% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Animal deathMinor
Pedophilia, Rape, Cancer
403 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451150318
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 August 1981
Description
First, a man and a woman are subjects of a top-secret government experiment designed to produce extraordinary psychic powers.Then, they are married and have a child. A daughter.Early on the daughter shows signs of a wild and horrifying force growi...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,491 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
adventurous 53%
emotional 43%
mysterious 40%
sad 31%
challenging 16%
hopeful 5%
reflective 4%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 26% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Animal deathMinor
Pedophilia, Rape, Cancer