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abbeypb's review against another edition
emotional
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Pregnancy and War
Minor: Suicide, Death, Death of parent, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and Rape
carmen15044's review
emotional
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
at times it felt a bit dry and too long but overall i think it's a nice book and i'm glad i read it
Content Warnings
Moderate: Grief, Pregnancy, and Death
daisymaytwizell's review against another edition
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
I cried several times throughout this book - once in the middle of a Starbucks, so would not recommend reading in public! There's a careful blend of childhood magic and the reality of aging, particularly in early 20th century London.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death, Violence, and Mental illness
Is set in early 20th century Britain, so heavily features WW1 and WW2
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