Moonlight and the Pearler's Daughter by Lizzie Pook

Moonlight and the Pearler's Daughter

Lizzie Pook

304 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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1886, BANNIN BAY, AUSTRALIA.The Brightwell family has sailed from England to make their new home in Western Australia. Ten-year-old Eliza knows little of what awaits them on these shores beyond shining pearls and shells like soup plates – the thin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 225 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 80%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
dark 25%
tense 24%
sad 15%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 12%
challenging 10%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 27%
fast 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 35% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.48

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