The Next Ship Home: A Novel of Ellis Island by Heather Webb

The Next Ship Home: A Novel of Ellis Island

Heather Webb

432 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional sad medium-paced
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Ellis Island, 1902: Two women band together to hold America to its promise: "Give me your tired, your poor ... your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..."A young Italian woman arrives on the shores of America, her sights set on a better life....

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Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
hopeful 59%
inspiring 53%
sad 51%
informative 40%
reflective 32%
adventurous 22%
challenging 20%
tense 16%
dark 8%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 20%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.08

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