9 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781531815738
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 09 August 2016
Description
Winner of the 2015 Desmond Elliott Prize 1976: Peggy Hillcoat is eight. She spends her summer camping with her father, playing her beloved record of The Railway Children, and listening to her mother's grand piano, but her pretty life is about to c...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,867 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
tense 48%
challenging 44%
emotional 35%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 25%
reflective 20%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 38% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Animal death, Mental illnessModerate
Incest, Rape, ViolenceMinor
Pregnancy
9 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781531815738
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 09 August 2016
Description
Winner of the 2015 Desmond Elliott Prize 1976: Peggy Hillcoat is eight. She spends her summer camping with her father, playing her beloved record of The Railway Children, and listening to her mother's grand piano, but her pretty life is about to c...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,867 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
tense 48%
challenging 44%
emotional 35%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 25%
reflective 20%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 38% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Animal death, Mental illnessModerate
Incest, Rape, ViolenceMinor
Pregnancy