The Bookbinder by Pip Williams

The Bookbinder

Pip Williams

448 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when World War I upends her life in this new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s Book Club pick The Dictionary of Lost Words.It ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,267 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 57%
hopeful 51%
inspiring 48%
sad 47%
informative 43%
challenging 15%
dark 9%
adventurous 8%
tense 8%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 30%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.04

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