The Little Wartime Library by Kate Thompson

The Little Wartime Library

Kate Thompson

496 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

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A gripping and heart-wrenching novel set in London in World War Two, following the two women who run a secret underground libraryLondon, 1944.Clara Button is no ordinary librarian. While the world remains at war, in East London Clara has created t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 428 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
inspiring 66%
hopeful 62%
informative 46%
sad 46%
reflective 30%
adventurous 22%
tense 17%
challenging 15%
dark 12%
funny 11%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 15%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 28% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.21

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