208 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241975930
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 04 February 2016
Description
Lucy is recovering from an operation in a New York hospital when she wakes to find her estranged mother sitting by her bed. They have not seen one another in years. As they talk Lucy finds herself recalling her troubled rural childhood and how it ...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,426 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 46%
hopeful 19%
dark 13%
challenging 9%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Medical content, HomophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Infidelity, War, Bullying208 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241975930
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 04 February 2016
Description
Lucy is recovering from an operation in a New York hospital when she wakes to find her estranged mother sitting by her bed. They have not seen one another in years. As they talk Lucy finds herself recalling her troubled rural childhood and how it ...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,426 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 46%
hopeful 19%
dark 13%
challenging 9%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Medical content, HomophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Infidelity, War, Bullying