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370 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838770075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Manilla Press
Publication date: 06 February 2020
Description
London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London’s Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the child she has never known. Dreading the worst – that Clara has died in care – the last thing she expects to he...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,130 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
hopeful 37%
sad 35%
tense 28%
reflective 22%
dark 21%
adventurous 20%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 28% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Grief, AlcoholismModerate
Death of parent, Domestic abuse, ConfinementMinor
Vomit, Sexual assault
370 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838770075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Manilla Press
Publication date: 06 February 2020
Description
London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London’s Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the child she has never known. Dreading the worst – that Clara has died in care – the last thing she expects to he...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,130 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
hopeful 37%
sad 35%
tense 28%
reflective 22%
dark 21%
adventurous 20%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 28% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Grief, AlcoholismModerate
Death of parent, Domestic abuse, ConfinementMinor
Vomit, Sexual assault