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384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224087117
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 14 March 2019
Description
From the day she is discovered unconscious in a New England cemetery at the beginning of the twentieth century – nothing but a bowling ball, a candlepin and fifteen pounds of gold on her person – Bertha Truitt is an enigma to everyone in Salford, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 842 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
funny 35%
lighthearted 32%
mysterious 24%
dark 21%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
sad 13%
hopeful 10%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 30% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Death of parentModerate
Alcoholism, Murder, AddictionMinor
Ableism, Racism, Child death
384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224087117
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 14 March 2019
Description
From the day she is discovered unconscious in a New England cemetery at the beginning of the twentieth century – nothing but a bowling ball, a candlepin and fifteen pounds of gold on her person – Bertha Truitt is an enigma to everyone in Salford, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 842 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
funny 35%
lighthearted 32%
mysterious 24%
dark 21%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
sad 13%
hopeful 10%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 30% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Death of parentModerate
Alcoholism, Murder, AddictionMinor
Ableism, Racism, Child death