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384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250169785
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 16 June 2020
Description
Set at the iconic 1939 New York World's Fair, Susie Orman Schnall's We Came Here to Shine is historical fiction featuring two bold and ambitious women who navigate a world of possibility and find out what they're truly made of during a glorious su...
Community Reviews Summary of 195 reviews
Moods
informative 60%
lighthearted 60%
emotional 40%
inspiring 40%
adventurous 33%
reflective 20%
funny 13%
relaxing 13%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Infidelity, Domestic abuse
384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250169785
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 16 June 2020
Description
Set at the iconic 1939 New York World's Fair, Susie Orman Schnall's We Came Here to Shine is historical fiction featuring two bold and ambitious women who navigate a world of possibility and find out what they're truly made of during a glorious su...
Community Reviews Summary of 195 reviews
Moods
informative 60%
lighthearted 60%
emotional 40%
inspiring 40%
adventurous 33%
reflective 20%
funny 13%
relaxing 13%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Infidelity, Domestic abuse