389 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062316899
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 12 February 2015
Description
In 1912, twenty-year-old Tilly Harper leaves the peace and beauty of her native Lake District for London, to become assistant housemother at Mr. Shaw’s Home for Watercress and Flower Girls. For years, the home has cared for London’s flower girls—o...
Community Reviews Summary of 319 reviews
Moods
hopeful 75%
sad 62%
inspiring 37%
mysterious 37%
reflective 31%
adventurous 18%
informative 12%
dark 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Child death, Ableism, Addiction
389 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062316899
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 12 February 2015
Description
In 1912, twenty-year-old Tilly Harper leaves the peace and beauty of her native Lake District for London, to become assistant housemother at Mr. Shaw’s Home for Watercress and Flower Girls. For years, the home has cared for London’s flower girls—o...
Community Reviews Summary of 319 reviews
Moods
hopeful 75%
sad 62%
inspiring 37%
mysterious 37%
reflective 31%
adventurous 18%
informative 12%
dark 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Child death, Ableism, Addiction