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489 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340961643
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 19 July 2012
Description
When journalist Ellie looks through her newspaper’s archives for a story, she doesn’t think she’ll find anything of interest. Instead she discovers a letter from 1960, written by a man asking his lover to leave her husband—and Ellie is caught up i...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,006 reviews
Moods
hopeful 53%
sad 50%
reflective 39%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%
challenging 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 3%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 34% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Car accident, SexismModerate
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Emotional abuseMinor
Death of parent, Sexual content, Pregnancy
489 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340961643
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 19 July 2012
Description
When journalist Ellie looks through her newspaper’s archives for a story, she doesn’t think she’ll find anything of interest. Instead she discovers a letter from 1960, written by a man asking his lover to leave her husband—and Ellie is caught up i...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,006 reviews
Moods
hopeful 53%
sad 50%
reflective 39%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%
challenging 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 3%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 34% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Car accident, SexismModerate
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Emotional abuseMinor
Death of parent, Sexual content, Pregnancy