816 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316125772
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the mega-bestselling author of White Oleander and Paint It Black, a sweeping historical saga of the Russian Revolution, as seen through the eyes of one young woman. St. Petersburg, New Year's Eve, 1916. Marina Makarova is a young woman of pr...
Community Reviews Summary of 283 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
emotional 66%
tense 61%
sad 55%
informative 38%
challenging 33%
reflective 22%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 11%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 29% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 41% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Average rating
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Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence816 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316125772
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the mega-bestselling author of White Oleander and Paint It Black, a sweeping historical saga of the Russian Revolution, as seen through the eyes of one young woman. St. Petersburg, New Year's Eve, 1916. Marina Makarova is a young woman of pr...
Community Reviews Summary of 283 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
emotional 66%
tense 61%
sad 55%
informative 38%
challenging 33%
reflective 22%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 11%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 29% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 41% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence