357 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399162169
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Publication date: 30 May 2013
Description
Memorial Day, 1938: New York socialite Lily Dane has just returned with her family to the idyllic oceanfront community of Seaview, Rhode Island, expecting another placid summer season among the familiar traditions and friendships that sustained he...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,670 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 38%
tense 30%
hopeful 23%
mysterious 23%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
adventurous 10%
relaxing 7%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, AntisemitismMinor
Incest, Miscarriage
357 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399162169
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Publication date: 30 May 2013
Description
Memorial Day, 1938: New York socialite Lily Dane has just returned with her family to the idyllic oceanfront community of Seaview, Rhode Island, expecting another placid summer season among the familiar traditions and friendships that sustained he...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,670 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 38%
tense 30%
hopeful 23%
mysterious 23%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
adventurous 10%
relaxing 7%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, AntisemitismMinor
Incest, Miscarriage