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451 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780227962
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books
Publication date: 02 July 2015
Description
I sat before my tambour hoop but I did not sew. I thought of split lips, flying teeth and red blood on white linen. Born in a Bristol brothel at the end of the eighteenth century, Ruth Webber, her toe upon the scratch, is ready to face all come...
Community Reviews Summary of 535 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
dark 38%
emotional 23%
hopeful 19%
sad 19%
reflective 14%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Bullying, Misogyny, Violence451 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780227962
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books
Publication date: 02 July 2015
Description
I sat before my tambour hoop but I did not sew. I thought of split lips, flying teeth and red blood on white linen. Born in a Bristol brothel at the end of the eighteenth century, Ruth Webber, her toe upon the scratch, is ready to face all come...
Community Reviews Summary of 535 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
dark 38%
emotional 23%
hopeful 19%
sad 19%
reflective 14%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Bullying, Misogyny, Violence