352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838934606
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 03 September 2020
Description
No-one could have foreseen the changes the summer of 1952 would bring. Cramming for her final exams on her family's farm on the Norfolk coast, Verity Frost feels trapped between past and present: the devotion of her childhood friend Arthur, just r...
Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
dark 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 58%
reflective 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
informative 16%
inspiring 8%
Pace
medium 47%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | Plot: 21% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Animal death, Cancer, Child death
352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838934606
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 03 September 2020
Description
No-one could have foreseen the changes the summer of 1952 would bring. Cramming for her final exams on her family's farm on the Norfolk coast, Verity Frost feels trapped between past and present: the devotion of her childhood friend Arthur, just r...
Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
dark 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 58%
reflective 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
informative 16%
inspiring 8%
Pace
medium 47%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | Plot: 21% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Cancer, Child death