368 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062333018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Publication date: 22 March 2016
Description
A provocative and hauntingly powerful debut novel reminiscent of Sliding Doors, The Bookseller follows a woman in the 1960s who must reconcile her reality with the tantalizing alternate world of her dreams.Nothing is as permanent as it appears . ....
Community Reviews Summary of 1,143 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
mysterious 52%
sad 36%
tense 21%
adventurous 10%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
funny 5%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual contentModerate
Death, Death of parentMinor
Miscarriage, Child abuse, Child death
368 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062333018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Publication date: 22 March 2016
Description
A provocative and hauntingly powerful debut novel reminiscent of Sliding Doors, The Bookseller follows a woman in the 1960s who must reconcile her reality with the tantalizing alternate world of her dreams.Nothing is as permanent as it appears . ....
Community Reviews Summary of 1,143 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
mysterious 52%
sad 36%
tense 21%
adventurous 10%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
funny 5%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual contentModerate
Death, Death of parentMinor
Miscarriage, Child abuse, Child death