407 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781451655827
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 30 October 2012
Description
From the author of the international bestseller The Orchid House, comes a mesmerizing story about two Irish families and the tangled ties that have bound them since World War I. From the author of the #1 international bestseller The Orchid House,...
Community Reviews Summary of 551 reviews
Moods
sad 52%
reflective 41%
mysterious 38%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 22%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
challenging 8%
dark 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Death, SuicideModerate
Miscarriage, Bullying, InfertilityMinor
Child death, Mental illness
407 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781451655827
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 30 October 2012
Description
From the author of the international bestseller The Orchid House, comes a mesmerizing story about two Irish families and the tangled ties that have bound them since World War I. From the author of the #1 international bestseller The Orchid House,...
Community Reviews Summary of 551 reviews
Moods
sad 52%
reflective 41%
mysterious 38%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 22%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
challenging 8%
dark 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Death, SuicideModerate
Miscarriage, Bullying, InfertilityMinor
Child death, Mental illness