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250 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781948830669
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Letter
Publication date: 14 November 2023
Description
A novel about the curse of self-knowledge and the blessings of denial; a medical romance unlike any other. No one can sense the undercurrents of a populace better than a general practitioner. I have seen it all: gluten free, lactose free, sugar fr...
Community Reviews Summary of 429 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
emotional 33%
sad 27%
dark 25%
lighthearted 22%
challenging 18%
informative 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
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Graphic
Alcoholism, Infidelity, DementiaModerate
Toxic relationship, Medical content, Body shamingMinor
Infertility, Cancer, Abortion250 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781948830669
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Letter
Publication date: 14 November 2023
Description
A novel about the curse of self-knowledge and the blessings of denial; a medical romance unlike any other. No one can sense the undercurrents of a populace better than a general practitioner. I have seen it all: gluten free, lactose free, sugar fr...
Community Reviews Summary of 429 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
emotional 33%
sad 27%
dark 25%
lighthearted 22%
challenging 18%
informative 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Infidelity, DementiaModerate
Toxic relationship, Medical content, Body shamingMinor
Infertility, Cancer, Abortion