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290 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385341004
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: 05 May 2009
Description
"I wonder how the book got to Guernsey? Perhaps there is some sort of secret homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers."January 1946: London is emerging from the shadow of the Second World War, and writer Juliet Ashton is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 39,650 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
lighthearted 52%
funny 45%
inspiring 42%
reflective 31%
sad 26%
informative 22%
adventurous 20%
relaxing 20%
dark 4%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Animal death, Genocide, GriefMinor
Vomit, Alcoholism290 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385341004
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: 05 May 2009
Description
"I wonder how the book got to Guernsey? Perhaps there is some sort of secret homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers."January 1946: London is emerging from the shadow of the Second World War, and writer Juliet Ashton is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 39,650 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
lighthearted 52%
funny 45%
inspiring 42%
reflective 31%
sad 26%
informative 22%
adventurous 20%
relaxing 20%
dark 4%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Genocide, GriefMinor
Vomit, Alcoholism