304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405946131
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: 09 June 2022
Description
Alice Stern isn't ready to turn forty. She thought she'd have more time to figure it all out. Above all, she thought she'd have more time with her father, Leonard Stern, an eccentric novelist - but he's lying in a hospital bed and Alice isn't sure...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,502 reviews
Moods
reflective 72%
hopeful 56%
sad 31%
adventurous 28%
funny 18%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 15%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 5%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 42% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, GriefModerate
Alcohol, Drug use, Sexual content304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405946131
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: 09 June 2022
Description
Alice Stern isn't ready to turn forty. She thought she'd have more time to figure it all out. Above all, she thought she'd have more time with her father, Leonard Stern, an eccentric novelist - but he's lying in a hospital bed and Alice isn't sure...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,502 reviews
Moods
reflective 72%
hopeful 56%
sad 31%
adventurous 28%
funny 18%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 15%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 5%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 42% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, GriefModerate
Alcohol, Drug use, Sexual content