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331 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749018214
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Publication date: 22 October 2015
Description
"It is a normal afternoon in Sussex when Russell and Holmes return home to find a peculiar addition to their garden: a beautiful stone that once occupied the Imperial gardens in Kyoto. The stone immediately recalls the spring of 1924, when, on the...
Community Reviews Summary of 646 reviews
Moods
adventurous 84%
tense 31%
dark 21%
challenging 15%
informative 15%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
relaxing 10%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 21% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Self harm, Death of parentModerate
Grief, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Classism, Colonisation, Animal death
331 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749018214
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Publication date: 22 October 2015
Description
"It is a normal afternoon in Sussex when Russell and Holmes return home to find a peculiar addition to their garden: a beautiful stone that once occupied the Imperial gardens in Kyoto. The stone immediately recalls the spring of 1924, when, on the...
Community Reviews Summary of 646 reviews
Moods
adventurous 84%
tense 31%
dark 21%
challenging 15%
informative 15%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
relaxing 10%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 21% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Self harm, Death of parentModerate
Grief, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Classism, Colonisation, Animal death