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512 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Without even noticing, thirty-four-year-old Esther Fairchild has become a prisoner of routine. Living with her adored brother, Christian, she divides her time between illustrating children's books, nightly shifts as a waitress, weekly visits to he...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
funny 64%
hopeful 58%
reflective 52%
mysterious 23%
lighthearted 17%
sad 17%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 11%
adventurous 5%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 35% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide attempt
512 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Without even noticing, thirty-four-year-old Esther Fairchild has become a prisoner of routine. Living with her adored brother, Christian, she divides her time between illustrating children's books, nightly shifts as a waitress, weekly visits to he...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
funny 64%
hopeful 58%
reflective 52%
mysterious 23%
lighthearted 17%
sad 17%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 11%
adventurous 5%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 35% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide attempt