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A father tries to understand what happened when his daughter accuses her boyfriend
2006Fast paceDark
What it is about
Daniel Stone is a comic book artist whose fourteen-year-old daughter Trixie accuses her boyfriend of a crime. As the family struggles, Daniel faces his own past. The story is told partly with panels from his graphic novel based on Dante’s Inferno.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like Picoult’s moral dilemmas.
What you will get
Contains difficult subject matter.
The Tenth Circle Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Literary Fiction · Family · Trauma · Alaska
Length
432 pages · ≈ 12 h
More about this book
Characters
Daniel Stone, his wife Laura and his daughter Trixie.
Setting
A small town in Alaska.
What makes it different
A family drama with comic pages woven in.
Feel
Tense and painful.
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