304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781448218011
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
Based on a true story, a spellbinding historical novel about the world's first female investigative journalist, Nellie Bly. In 1887, young Nellie Bly sets out for New York and a career in journalism, determined to make her way as a serious repo...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
informative 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 41%
challenging 41%
tense 41%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 4%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Plot: 36% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Mental illnessModerate
Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Medical traumaMinor
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304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781448218011
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
Based on a true story, a spellbinding historical novel about the world's first female investigative journalist, Nellie Bly. In 1887, young Nellie Bly sets out for New York and a career in journalism, determined to make her way as a serious repo...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
informative 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 41%
challenging 41%
tense 41%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 4%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Plot: 36% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Mental illnessModerate
Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Medical traumaMinor
Vomit