Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illnessModerate
Alcoholism, Body horror, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 492 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
emotional 53%
sad 39%
tense 32%
challenging 28%
informative 28%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 32% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
280 pages | first published 1993
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London, 1918. Billy Prior is working for Intelligence in the Ministry of Munitions. But his private encounters with women and men - pacifists, objectors, homosexuals - conflict with his duties as a soldier, and it is not long before his sense of h...Book Information
280 pages | first published 1993
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
London, 1918. Billy Prior is working for Intelligence in the Ministry of Munitions. But his private encounters with women and men - pacifists, objectors, homosexuals - conflict with his duties as a soldier, and it is not long before his sense of h...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illnessModerate
Alcoholism, Body horror, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 492 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
emotional 53%
sad 39%
tense 32%
challenging 28%
informative 28%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 32% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating