Sisters Under the Rising Sun by Heather Morris

Sisters Under the Rising Sun

Heather Morris

416 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

A phenomenal novel of resilience and survival from bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris.In the midst of World War II, an English musician, Norah Chambers, places her eight-year-old daughter Sally on a ship leaving Singa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
sad 65%
informative 50%
challenging 47%
inspiring 47%
hopeful 37%
tense 37%
dark 32%
reflective 32%
adventurous 12%
mysterious 5%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 24%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 32% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%

Average rating

3.91

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