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304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501170102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 05 July 2022
Description
London, November 1941. Following the departure of the formidable Henrietta Bird from Woman’s Friend magazine, things are looking up for Emmeline Lake as she takes on the new challenges as a wartime advice columnist. Her relationship with boyfriend...
Community Reviews Summary of 929 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 64%
emotional 58%
inspiring 48%
funny 42%
informative 21%
adventurous 15%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
sad 6%
tense 4%
challenging 2%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, War, MisogynyModerate
Grief, Death, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Death of parent304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501170102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 05 July 2022
Description
London, November 1941. Following the departure of the formidable Henrietta Bird from Woman’s Friend magazine, things are looking up for Emmeline Lake as she takes on the new challenges as a wartime advice columnist. Her relationship with boyfriend...
Community Reviews Summary of 929 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 64%
emotional 58%
inspiring 48%
funny 42%
informative 21%
adventurous 15%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
sad 6%
tense 4%
challenging 2%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, War, MisogynyModerate
Grief, Death, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Death of parent