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480 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143126478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 28 October 2014
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time, a post-WWII story of the war brides who crossed the seas by the thousands to face their unknown futures.1946. World War ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,090 reviews
Moods
adventurous 51%
hopeful 49%
inspiring 27%
reflective 27%
sad 25%
informative 24%
lighthearted 17%
funny 14%
challenging 10%
relaxing 9%
tense 8%
mysterious 6%
dark 4%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual harassment, War, PregnancyModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, MiscarriageMinor
Vomit, Child abuse, Toxic relationship
480 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143126478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 28 October 2014
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time, a post-WWII story of the war brides who crossed the seas by the thousands to face their unknown futures.1946. World War ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,090 reviews
Moods
adventurous 51%
hopeful 49%
inspiring 27%
reflective 27%
sad 25%
informative 24%
lighthearted 17%
funny 14%
challenging 10%
relaxing 9%
tense 8%
mysterious 6%
dark 4%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual harassment, War, PregnancyModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, MiscarriageMinor
Vomit, Child abuse, Toxic relationship