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416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316265850
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 30 May 2023
Description
In the tradition of The Nightingale and Transcription, this is a searing epic based on the magnificent and true story of courageous Red Cross women.In 1943, Irene Woodward abandons an abusive fiancé in New York to enlist with the Red Cross and hea...
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
adventurous 58%
sad 54%
informative 51%
inspiring 45%
tense 39%
reflective 29%
dark 27%
challenging 25%
hopeful 24%
funny 17%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 29% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Injury/Injury detail, ViolenceModerate
Alcohol, Sexual content, Sexual harassmentMinor
Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316265850
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 30 May 2023
Description
In the tradition of The Nightingale and Transcription, this is a searing epic based on the magnificent and true story of courageous Red Cross women.In 1943, Irene Woodward abandons an abusive fiancé in New York to enlist with the Red Cross and hea...
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
adventurous 58%
sad 54%
informative 51%
inspiring 45%
tense 39%
reflective 29%
dark 27%
challenging 25%
hopeful 24%
funny 17%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 29% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Injury/Injury detail, ViolenceModerate
Alcohol, Sexual content, Sexual harassmentMinor
Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse