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390 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846055744
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Century
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a hospice in Bury St Edmunds, a man called Daniel is slowly fading away. His friend Maggie sits with him every day; she holds his hand and she listens to the story of his life, to his regrets and to his secrets. And then he tells her about the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 878 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
hopeful 46%
mysterious 28%
sad 25%
lighthearted 19%
inspiring 17%
funny 14%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Death of parentModerate
Cancer, Infertility, PregnancyMinor
Domestic abuse, Blood, Classism
390 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846055744
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Century
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a hospice in Bury St Edmunds, a man called Daniel is slowly fading away. His friend Maggie sits with him every day; she holds his hand and she listens to the story of his life, to his regrets and to his secrets. And then he tells her about the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 878 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
hopeful 46%
mysterious 28%
sad 25%
lighthearted 19%
inspiring 17%
funny 14%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Death of parentModerate
Cancer, Infertility, PregnancyMinor
Domestic abuse, Blood, Classism