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192 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143131045
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 04 July 2017
Description
A breathtaking and redemptive novel from the award-winning and Man Booker nominated author Donal Ryan Melody Shee is alone and in trouble. At 33 years-old, she finds herself pregnant with the child of a 17 year-old Traveller boy, Martin Toppy, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 666 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 65%
dark 51%
challenging 42%
tense 37%
hopeful 14%
informative 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 38% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 28% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Emotional abuseModerate
Addiction, Cursing, Pregnancy192 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143131045
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 04 July 2017
Description
A breathtaking and redemptive novel from the award-winning and Man Booker nominated author Donal Ryan Melody Shee is alone and in trouble. At 33 years-old, she finds herself pregnant with the child of a 17 year-old Traveller boy, Martin Toppy, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 666 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 65%
dark 51%
challenging 42%
tense 37%
hopeful 14%
informative 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 38% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 28% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuseModerate
Addiction, Cursing, Pregnancy