Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Death of parent, Medical traumaModerate
Grief, Death, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
Miscarriage, Sexism, Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
Summary of 730 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
sad 53%
mysterious 38%
hopeful 18%
tense 18%
dark 13%
challenging 10%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 49% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Average rating
341 pages | first published 2009
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ISBN/UID: 9780547330792
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A spellbinding novel of two women connected across fifty years by art, love, betrayals, secrets, and motherhood.Lexie Sinclair is plotting an extraordinary life for herself. Hedged in by her parents' genteel country life, she plans her escape to L...Book Information
341 pages | first published 2009
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ISBN/UID: 9780547330792
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A spellbinding novel of two women connected across fifty years by art, love, betrayals, secrets, and motherhood.Lexie Sinclair is plotting an extraordinary life for herself. Hedged in by her parents' genteel country life, she plans her escape to L...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Death of parent, Medical traumaModerate
Grief, Death, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
Miscarriage, Sexism, Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
Summary of 730 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
sad 53%
mysterious 38%
hopeful 18%
tense 18%
dark 13%
challenging 10%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 49% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Average rating