Scan barcode
266 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781849017060
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette
Publication date: 24 February 2011
Description
In December 1923, the formidable Dowager Viscountess Dalrymple has decided that for Christmas the family will all gather at Brockdene in Cornwall at the invitation of Lord Westmoor. Her daughter - Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher - is something less than ...
Community Reviews Summary of 269 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 55%
adventurous 38%
relaxing 22%
dark 16%
funny 11%
tense 11%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 14% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 41%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Colonisation, Forced institutionalization, Racism
266 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781849017060
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette
Publication date: 24 February 2011
Description
In December 1923, the formidable Dowager Viscountess Dalrymple has decided that for Christmas the family will all gather at Brockdene in Cornwall at the invitation of Lord Westmoor. Her daughter - Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher - is something less than ...
Community Reviews Summary of 269 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 55%
adventurous 38%
relaxing 22%
dark 16%
funny 11%
tense 11%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 14% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 41%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Colonisation, Forced institutionalization, Racism