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500 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141399997
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 18 July 2013
Description
Two boys, brothers, wake up tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but soon he will return. Their bonds are inescapable. But there is a bottle and tar to seal it. Paper and a splinter for writing; blood for ink. A mess...
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Moods
dark: 81%
tense: 73%
mysterious: 72%
emotional: 25%
adventurous: 17%
challenging: 15%
sad: 11%
funny: 8%
reflective: 5%
informative: 4%
hopeful: 2%
inspiring: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Child abuseModerate
Violence, Xenophobia, Religious bigotryMinor
Rape
500 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141399997
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 18 July 2013
Description
Two boys, brothers, wake up tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but soon he will return. Their bonds are inescapable. But there is a bottle and tar to seal it. Paper and a splinter for writing; blood for ink. A mess...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 81%
tense: 73%
mysterious: 72%
emotional: 25%
adventurous: 17%
challenging: 15%
sad: 11%
funny: 8%
reflective: 5%
informative: 4%
hopeful: 2%
inspiring: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Child abuseModerate
Violence, Xenophobia, Religious bigotryMinor
Rape