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367 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984802644
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 06 August 2019
Description
Early twentieth-century Singapore is a place where a person can disappear, and Harriet Gordon hopes to make a new life for herself there, leaving her tragic memories behind her--but murder gets in the way.Singapore, 1910--Desperate for a fresh sta...
Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 34%
emotional 31%
tense 31%
informative 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 3%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 47%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Blood, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Physical abuse, Child death, ConfinementMinor
Infidelity, Colonisation367 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984802644
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 06 August 2019
Description
Early twentieth-century Singapore is a place where a person can disappear, and Harriet Gordon hopes to make a new life for herself there, leaving her tragic memories behind her--but murder gets in the way.Singapore, 1910--Desperate for a fresh sta...
Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 34%
emotional 31%
tense 31%
informative 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 3%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 47%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Physical abuse, Child death, ConfinementMinor
Infidelity, Colonisation