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120 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800900493
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Barrington Stoke
Publication date: 06 January 2022
Description
Bess has left the London workhouse behind for a job at a rural cotton mill. But life at the mill is hard and cruel – a far cry from the fresh start Bess hoped for. The only way to survive is to escape, but the mill is like a prison with no way out...
Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
mysterious 55%
adventurous 50%
emotional 45%
sad 35%
tense 35%
inspiring 15%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Physical abuse, BullyingMinor
Death of parent
120 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800900493
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Barrington Stoke
Publication date: 06 January 2022
Description
Bess has left the London workhouse behind for a job at a rural cotton mill. But life at the mill is hard and cruel – a far cry from the fresh start Bess hoped for. The only way to survive is to escape, but the mill is like a prison with no way out...
Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
mysterious 55%
adventurous 50%
emotional 45%
sad 35%
tense 35%
inspiring 15%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Physical abuse, BullyingMinor
Death of parent