272 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780613450393
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 March 2002
Description
It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of fever. Down near the docks, many have taken ill, and the fatalities are mountain. Now they include Polly, the serving girl at the Cook Coffeehouse. But ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,336 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
informative 44%
dark 31%
adventurous 28%
hopeful 23%
tense 22%
inspiring 20%
challenging 17%
reflective 17%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 34% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, GriefModerate
Child death, Death of parent, AbandonmentMinor
Slavery, Xenophobia, Racism
272 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780613450393
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 March 2002
Description
It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of fever. Down near the docks, many have taken ill, and the fatalities are mountain. Now they include Polly, the serving girl at the Cook Coffeehouse. But ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,336 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
informative 44%
dark 31%
adventurous 28%
hopeful 23%
tense 22%
inspiring 20%
challenging 17%
reflective 17%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 34% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, GriefModerate
Child death, Death of parent, AbandonmentMinor
Slavery, Xenophobia, Racism