Scan barcode
15 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781470364205
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 20 January 2012
Description
An upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt, Margaret Prior has begun visiting the women’s ward of Millbank prison, Victorian London’s grimmest jail, as part of her rehabilitative charity work. Amongst Millbank’s murderers and common th...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,798 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
tense 52%
emotional 50%
sad 34%
reflective 18%
challenging 11%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 30% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptModerate
Drug use, Grief, SuicideMinor
Blood, Abortion, Death of parent15 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781470364205
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 20 January 2012
Description
An upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt, Margaret Prior has begun visiting the women’s ward of Millbank prison, Victorian London’s grimmest jail, as part of her rehabilitative charity work. Amongst Millbank’s murderers and common th...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,798 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
tense 52%
emotional 50%
sad 34%
reflective 18%
challenging 11%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 30% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptModerate
Drug use, Grief, SuicideMinor
Blood, Abortion, Death of parent