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121 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846681332
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Profile Books
Publication date: 30 September 2008
Description
Led by her yapping corgis to the Westminster travelling library outside Buckingham Palace, the Queen finds herself taking out a novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett. Duff read though it is, the following week her choice proves more enjoyable and awakens i...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,722 reviews
Moods
funny 73%
reflective 35%
relaxing 28%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
informative 5%
adventurous 3%
emotional 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Graphic
HomophobiaModerate
Classism, WarMinor
Alcohol, Body shaming, Dementia121 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846681332
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Profile Books
Publication date: 30 September 2008
Description
Led by her yapping corgis to the Westminster travelling library outside Buckingham Palace, the Queen finds herself taking out a novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett. Duff read though it is, the following week her choice proves more enjoyable and awakens i...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,722 reviews
Moods
funny 73%
reflective 35%
relaxing 28%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
informative 5%
adventurous 3%
emotional 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
HomophobiaModerate
Classism, WarMinor
Alcohol, Body shaming, Dementia