336 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553418781
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine
Publication date: 23 June 2015
Description
Monsieur Perdu can prescribe the perfect book for a broken heart. But can he fix his own? Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,124 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 34%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 32%
sad 28%
funny 17%
relaxing 15%
challenging 6%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Cancer, GriefModerate
Sexual content, Death, Chronic illnessMinor
Suicide, Death of parent336 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553418781
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine
Publication date: 23 June 2015
Description
Monsieur Perdu can prescribe the perfect book for a broken heart. But can he fix his own? Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,124 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 34%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 32%
sad 28%
funny 17%
relaxing 15%
challenging 6%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Cancer, GriefModerate
Sexual content, Death, Chronic illnessMinor
Suicide, Death of parent