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400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008324261
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Avon
Publication date: 23 January 2020
Description
The highly awaited new novel from the internationally bestselling author of The German Midwife (also published as A Woman of War).Venice, 1943The world is at war, and Stella Jilani is leading a double life. By day she works in the lion’s den as a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 466 reviews
Moods
adventurous 58%
tense 41%
inspiring 38%
hopeful 33%
sad 33%
informative 28%
mysterious 28%
dark 23%
reflective 17%
challenging 15%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Plot: 13% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Graphic
War, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Miscarriage, ClassismMinor
Cursing, Murder, Genocide400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008324261
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Avon
Publication date: 23 January 2020
Description
The highly awaited new novel from the internationally bestselling author of The German Midwife (also published as A Woman of War).Venice, 1943The world is at war, and Stella Jilani is leading a double life. By day she works in the lion’s den as a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 466 reviews
Moods
adventurous 58%
tense 41%
inspiring 38%
hopeful 33%
sad 33%
informative 28%
mysterious 28%
dark 23%
reflective 17%
challenging 15%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Plot: 13% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Miscarriage, ClassismMinor
Cursing, Murder, Genocide