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432 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143121107
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 26 June 2012
Description
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, a sophisticated, page-turning double love story spanning forty years and an unforgettable Brief Encounter for our times It is 1960. When Jennifer Stirling wakes up in the hospita...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,957 reviews
Moods
hopeful 53%
sad 50%
reflective 39%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 10%
tense 9%
challenging 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 3%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 34% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Car accident, MisogynyModerate
Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, AlcoholMinor
Death of parent, Sexism, Sexual content
432 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143121107
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 26 June 2012
Description
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, a sophisticated, page-turning double love story spanning forty years and an unforgettable Brief Encounter for our times It is 1960. When Jennifer Stirling wakes up in the hospita...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,957 reviews
Moods
hopeful 53%
sad 50%
reflective 39%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 10%
tense 9%
challenging 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 3%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 34% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Car accident, MisogynyModerate
Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, AlcoholMinor
Death of parent, Sexism, Sexual content