531 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007202805
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 May 2006
Description
Belinda Alexandra returns with an exciting new novel as memorable as the scent of lavender.At fourteen, Simone Fleurier is wrenched from her home on a Provençal lavender farm and sent to work in Marseilles. Her life there is hard and impoverished,...
Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews
Moods
sad 100%
inspiring 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, War
531 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007202805
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 May 2006
Description
Belinda Alexandra returns with an exciting new novel as memorable as the scent of lavender.At fourteen, Simone Fleurier is wrenched from her home on a Provençal lavender farm and sent to work in Marseilles. Her life there is hard and impoverished,...
Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews
Moods
sad 100%
inspiring 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, War