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8 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781445082554
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: ISIS Audio Books
Publication date: 01 July 2019
Description
1936 in the Crown Colony of Singapore, and the British abdication crisis and rising Japanese threat seem very far away. When the Irish nanny looking after Acting Governor Palin's daughter dies suddenly -? and in mysterious circumstances -? Mission...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
adventurous 41%
funny 21%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
hopeful 14%
tense 8%
emotional 7%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 29% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Colonisation, RacismModerate
Fatphobia, Ableism, Racial slursMinor
Vomit, Stalking, Excrement
8 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781445082554
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: ISIS Audio Books
Publication date: 01 July 2019
Description
1936 in the Crown Colony of Singapore, and the British abdication crisis and rising Japanese threat seem very far away. When the Irish nanny looking after Acting Governor Palin's daughter dies suddenly -? and in mysterious circumstances -? Mission...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
adventurous 41%
funny 21%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
hopeful 14%
tense 8%
emotional 7%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 29% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Colonisation, RacismModerate
Fatphobia, Ableism, Racial slursMinor
Vomit, Stalking, Excrement