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320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781631638206
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: North Star Editions
Publication date: 19 January 2024
Description
Batavia, Dutch East Indies, 1942. Emmy has the voice of an angel but hasn’t sung a note since a family tragedy. With war looming, her father plans to ship her off to a singing school in England for safety. But all Emmy wants to do is stay in Batav...
Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews
Moods
hopeful 80%
tense 70%
adventurous 60%
dark 60%
sad 60%
challenging 40%
informative 40%
inspiring 40%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Death, Death of parentModerate
War, Racism, ClassismMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Slavery320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781631638206
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: North Star Editions
Publication date: 19 January 2024
Description
Batavia, Dutch East Indies, 1942. Emmy has the voice of an angel but hasn’t sung a note since a family tragedy. With war looming, her father plans to ship her off to a singing school in England for safety. But all Emmy wants to do is stay in Batav...
Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews
Moods
hopeful 80%
tense 70%
adventurous 60%
dark 60%
sad 60%
challenging 40%
informative 40%
inspiring 40%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Death, Death of parentModerate
War, Racism, ClassismMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Slavery