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357 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474613910
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Edition Pub Date: 09 July 2020
Small Pleasures is ideal for readers who enjoy emotionally layered, character-driven historical mysteries that explore complex relationships and moral dilemmas.
Description
1957, south-east suburbs of London.Jean Swinney is a feature writer on a local paper, disappointed in love and - on the brink of forty - living a limited existence with her truculent mother.When a young Swiss woman, Gretchen Tilbury, contacts the ...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 67%
mysterious: 54%
reflective: 51%
sad: 40%
hopeful: 24%
lighthearted: 15%
dark: 11%
relaxing: 11%
funny: 7%
tense: 7%
challenging: 6%
inspiring: 5%
informative: 4%
adventurous: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Rape, Chronic illnessModerate
Sexual assault, Medical content, Mental illnessMinor
Cancer
357 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474613910
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Edition Pub Date: 09 July 2020
Small Pleasures is ideal for readers who enjoy emotionally layered, character-driven historical mysteries that explore complex relationships and moral dilemmas.
Description
1957, south-east suburbs of London.Jean Swinney is a feature writer on a local paper, disappointed in love and - on the brink of forty - living a limited existence with her truculent mother.When a young Swiss woman, Gretchen Tilbury, contacts the ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Rape, Chronic illnessModerate
Sexual assault, Medical content, Mental illnessMinor
Cancer