120 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374280963
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 18 September 2007
Description
A deliciously funny novella that celebrates the pleasure of reading. When the Queen in pursuit of her wandering corgis stumbles upon a mobile library she feels duty bound to borrow a book. Aided by Norman, a young man from the palace kitchen who f...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,769 reviews
Moods
funny 76%
reflective 30%
relaxing 30%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 14%
informative 5%
adventurous 3%
emotional 2%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia
120 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374280963
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 18 September 2007
Description
A deliciously funny novella that celebrates the pleasure of reading. When the Queen in pursuit of her wandering corgis stumbles upon a mobile library she feels duty bound to borrow a book. Aided by Norman, a young man from the palace kitchen who f...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,769 reviews
Moods
funny 76%
reflective 30%
relaxing 30%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 14%
informative 5%
adventurous 3%
emotional 2%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia