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484 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432870355
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 23 October 2019
Description
Lush and visual, chock-full of delicious recipes, Roselle Lim's magical debut novel is about food, heritage, and finding family in the most unexpected places. At the news of her mother's death, Natalie Tan returns home. The two women hadn't spoken...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,037 reviews
Moods
hopeful 58%
lighthearted 52%
reflective 39%
inspiring 28%
sad 17%
mysterious 12%
funny 9%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 3%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Fire/Fire injury, AbandonmentMinor
Car accident, Sexual content484 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432870355
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 23 October 2019
Description
Lush and visual, chock-full of delicious recipes, Roselle Lim's magical debut novel is about food, heritage, and finding family in the most unexpected places. At the news of her mother's death, Natalie Tan returns home. The two women hadn't spoken...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,037 reviews
Moods
hopeful 58%
lighthearted 52%
reflective 39%
inspiring 28%
sad 17%
mysterious 12%
funny 9%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 3%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Fire/Fire injury, AbandonmentMinor
Car accident, Sexual content