384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451492203
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
Sophie Whalen is a young Irish immigrant so desperate to get out of a New York tenement that she answers a mail-order bride ad and agrees to marry a man she knows nothing about. San Francisco widower Martin Hocking proves to be as aloof as he is m...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,866 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
sad 33%
adventurous 31%
tense 31%
hopeful 29%
dark 24%
inspiring 19%
reflective 17%
informative 14%
challenging 8%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 23% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Infidelity, Toxic relationshipMinor
Child death, Sexual content
384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451492203
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
Sophie Whalen is a young Irish immigrant so desperate to get out of a New York tenement that she answers a mail-order bride ad and agrees to marry a man she knows nothing about. San Francisco widower Martin Hocking proves to be as aloof as he is m...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,866 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
sad 33%
adventurous 31%
tense 31%
hopeful 29%
dark 24%
inspiring 19%
reflective 17%
informative 14%
challenging 8%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 23% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Infidelity, Toxic relationshipMinor
Child death, Sexual content