301 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846975950
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Publication date: 04 August 2022
Description
When you look at a painting, what do you really see?When eighteenth-century poet Alison Cockburn accepts a light-hearted challenge from her good friend Katherine Hume to live as a man, in order to infiltrate the infamous Edinburgh Skating Club, li...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
emotional 43%
funny 37%
hopeful 31%
mysterious 31%
adventurous 25%
relaxing 25%
inspiring 18%
informative 12%
reflective 6%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Misogyny, Stalking
301 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846975950
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Publication date: 04 August 2022
Description
When you look at a painting, what do you really see?When eighteenth-century poet Alison Cockburn accepts a light-hearted challenge from her good friend Katherine Hume to live as a man, in order to infiltrate the infamous Edinburgh Skating Club, li...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
emotional 43%
funny 37%
hopeful 31%
mysterious 31%
adventurous 25%
relaxing 25%
inspiring 18%
informative 12%
reflective 6%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Misogyny, Stalking