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320 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780748131570
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: 29 September 2011
Description
In the faded coastal village of Newby, everyone looks out for – and in on – each other, and beneath the deceptively sleepy exterior, passions run high. Beautiful divorcee Tory is secretly involved with her neighbour, Robert, while his wife Beth...
Community Reviews Summary of 184 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
emotional 47%
sad 47%
lighthearted 15%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%Average rating
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320 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780748131570
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: 29 September 2011
Description
In the faded coastal village of Newby, everyone looks out for – and in on – each other, and beneath the deceptively sleepy exterior, passions run high. Beautiful divorcee Tory is secretly involved with her neighbour, Robert, while his wife Beth...
Community Reviews Summary of 184 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
emotional 47%
sad 47%
lighthearted 15%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.