The Last Garden in England by Julia Kelly

The Last Garden in England

Julia Kelly

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective slow-paced

Description

Present day: Emma Lovett, who has dedicated her career to breathing new life into long-neglected gardens, has just been given the opportunity of a lifetime: to restore the gardens of the famed Highbury House estate, designed in 1907 by her hero Ve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 667 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
reflective 52%
hopeful 48%
sad 32%
inspiring 27%
informative 19%
mysterious 18%
relaxing 18%
lighthearted 14%
adventurous 10%
challenging 2%
funny 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 31%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.89

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