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352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374313555
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
A mesmerizing historical novel of suspense and intrigue about a teenage girl who risks everything to save her missing brother.Poland, July 1944. Sixteen-year-old Maria is making her way home after years of forced labor in Nazi Germany, only to fin...
Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews
Moods
tense 70%
dark 65%
sad 45%
informative 40%
adventurous 35%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 30%
challenging 25%
reflective 25%
mysterious 15%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 31% | Plot: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, Gun violenceModerate
Grief, Torture, CursingMinor
Racial slurs, Rape, Sexism352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374313555
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
A mesmerizing historical novel of suspense and intrigue about a teenage girl who risks everything to save her missing brother.Poland, July 1944. Sixteen-year-old Maria is making her way home after years of forced labor in Nazi Germany, only to fin...
Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews
Moods
tense 70%
dark 65%
sad 45%
informative 40%
adventurous 35%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 30%
challenging 25%
reflective 25%
mysterious 15%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 31% | Plot: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, Gun violenceModerate
Grief, Torture, CursingMinor
Racial slurs, Rape, Sexism