464 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140230277
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 April 1995
Description
From the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers Small Great Things and My Sister's Keeper, a novel exploring the story of a young woman overcome by the demands of having a family.Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who abandone...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,020 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
sad 40%
hopeful 30%
challenging 20%
tense 15%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Medical content, Toxic relationship, BloodMinor
Sexual content, Abortion
464 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140230277
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 April 1995
Description
From the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers Small Great Things and My Sister's Keeper, a novel exploring the story of a young woman overcome by the demands of having a family.Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who abandone...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,020 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
sad 40%
hopeful 30%
challenging 20%
tense 15%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Medical content, Toxic relationship, BloodMinor
Sexual content, Abortion