7.83k reviews for:

The Dictionary of Lost Words

Pip Williams

3.99 AVERAGE

readingrachel2's review against another edition

4.5

informative lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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I want to re-read this already. Would be a perfect book club book. 

rebeccacabrams's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous emotional hopeful sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

no1alicat's review against another edition

4.0

informative inspiring slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

nels12's review against another edition

3.5

emotional hopeful informative sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

alarmedenergy's review against another edition

5.0

emotional funny informative inspiring reflective relaxing sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

manders3x3's review against another edition

3.75

emotional inspiring reflective sad 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: No

reviris's review against another edition

4.5

informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

cirque's review against another edition

4.0

medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

funsabrina92's review against another edition

4.25

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I loved all the bits about the dictionary. I could have lived without her personal devastations, but that might be uncaring of me. I nearly stopped reading halfway through when it changed to how messy her life was and less about the words. however I'm glad I persisted. 

ashleylouise25's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated