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389 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062316899
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 12 February 2015
Description
In 1912, twenty-year-old Tilly Harper leaves the peace and beauty of her native Lake District for London, to become assistant housemother at Mr. Shaw’s Home for Watercress and Flower Girls. For years, the home has cared for London’s flower girls—o...
Community Reviews Summary of 468 reviews
Moods
hopeful 70%
sad 63%
reflective 43%
inspiring 36%
mysterious 36%
adventurous 13%
challenging 13%
informative 13%
relaxing 10%
dark 6%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Child death, Death of parent, AbleismMinor
Child abuse, War, Terminal illness
389 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062316899
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 12 February 2015
Description
In 1912, twenty-year-old Tilly Harper leaves the peace and beauty of her native Lake District for London, to become assistant housemother at Mr. Shaw’s Home for Watercress and Flower Girls. For years, the home has cared for London’s flower girls—o...
Community Reviews Summary of 468 reviews
Moods
hopeful 70%
sad 63%
reflective 43%
inspiring 36%
mysterious 36%
adventurous 13%
challenging 13%
informative 13%
relaxing 10%
dark 6%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Child death, Death of parent, AbleismMinor
Child abuse, War, Terminal illness