390 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008541224
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HQ
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Description
The feel-good read of 2023. Perfect for fans of Mike Gayle, Beth O’Leary and Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper.When 79-year-old Arthur Edwards gathers his family together to share some important news, no one is prepared for the bombshell he drops: he's...
Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 60%
hopeful 56%
inspiring 47%
funny 32%
reflective 25%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%
challenging 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Emotional abuse, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Cancer, BullyingMinor
Grief, Violence, Drug abuse390 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008541224
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HQ
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Description
The feel-good read of 2023. Perfect for fans of Mike Gayle, Beth O’Leary and Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper.When 79-year-old Arthur Edwards gathers his family together to share some important news, no one is prepared for the bombshell he drops: he's...
Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 60%
hopeful 56%
inspiring 47%
funny 32%
reflective 25%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%
challenging 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Emotional abuse, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Cancer, BullyingMinor
Grief, Violence, Drug abuse