384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062834089
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Publication date: 17 April 2018
Description
Philomena meets Orphan Train in this suspenseful, provocative novel filled with love, secrets, and deceit--the story of a young unwed mother who is forcibly separated from her daughter at birth and the lengths to which they go to find each other.I...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,740 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
hopeful 34%
reflective 32%
dark 29%
informative 29%
challenging 18%
tense 18%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Rape, Physical abuseModerate
Incest, Miscarriage, PedophiliaMinor
Death, Death of parent, Cancer
384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062834089
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Publication date: 17 April 2018
Description
Philomena meets Orphan Train in this suspenseful, provocative novel filled with love, secrets, and deceit--the story of a young unwed mother who is forcibly separated from her daughter at birth and the lengths to which they go to find each other.I...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,740 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
hopeful 34%
reflective 32%
dark 29%
informative 29%
challenging 18%
tense 18%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Rape, Physical abuseModerate
Incest, Miscarriage, PedophiliaMinor
Death, Death of parent, Cancer