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368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780778319849
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Park Row
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A woman inherits a beloved bookstore and sets forth on a journey of self-discovery in this poignant debut about family, forgiveness and a love of reading.Miranda Brooks grew up in the stacks of her eccentric uncle Billy's bookstore, solving the in...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,213 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
reflective 48%
sad 35%
hopeful 30%
adventurous 25%
lighthearted 25%
inspiring 18%
funny 7%
tense 7%
challenging 6%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 27% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, GriefModerate
Alcoholism, Cursing, AbandonmentMinor
Pregnancy, Drug use, Infertility368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780778319849
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Park Row
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A woman inherits a beloved bookstore and sets forth on a journey of self-discovery in this poignant debut about family, forgiveness and a love of reading.Miranda Brooks grew up in the stacks of her eccentric uncle Billy's bookstore, solving the in...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,213 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
reflective 48%
sad 35%
hopeful 30%
adventurous 25%
lighthearted 25%
inspiring 18%
funny 7%
tense 7%
challenging 6%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 27% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, GriefModerate
Alcoholism, Cursing, AbandonmentMinor
Pregnancy, Drug use, Infertility