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384 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593550182
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
In 1919, Kitty Weekes, pretty, resourceful, and on the run, falsifies her background to obtain a nursing position at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers left shell-shocked by the horrors of the Great War. Hiding the shame of their mental ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,317 reviews
Moods
dark 81%
tense 63%
emotional 27%
sad 22%
adventurous 17%
challenging 10%
hopeful 7%
reflective 6%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 26% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, War, Gun violenceModerate
Domestic abuse, Incest, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content, Murder384 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593550182
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
In 1919, Kitty Weekes, pretty, resourceful, and on the run, falsifies her background to obtain a nursing position at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers left shell-shocked by the horrors of the Great War. Hiding the shame of their mental ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,317 reviews
Moods
dark 81%
tense 63%
emotional 27%
sad 22%
adventurous 17%
challenging 10%
hopeful 7%
reflective 6%
funny 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 26% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, War, Gun violenceModerate
Domestic abuse, Incest, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content, Murder