173 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Albert, Carrie and young Nick are war-time evacuees whose lives get so tangled up with the people they've come to live among that the war and their real families seem to belong to another world. Carrie and Nick are billeted in Wales with old Mr Ev...
Community Reviews Summary of 634 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 50%
mysterious 43%
reflective 43%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
dark 18%
funny 6%
informative 6%
tense 6%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Ableism, Slavery, Grief173 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Albert, Carrie and young Nick are war-time evacuees whose lives get so tangled up with the people they've come to live among that the war and their real families seem to belong to another world. Carrie and Nick are billeted in Wales with old Mr Ev...
Community Reviews Summary of 634 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 50%
mysterious 43%
reflective 43%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
dark 18%
funny 6%
informative 6%
tense 6%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Ableism, Slavery, Grief