The Girl You Left Behind

#84 in Romance

The Girl You Left Behind

Jojo Moyes

Original language EN

7.67.6 / 10
Score out of 1082 ratingsConfidence 31%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#84 of 127 in Romance ahead of 34% of the category
528
Pages
about 10 h
Reading time

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About the book

THE HEARTBREAKING NO. 1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF ME BEFORE YOU 'A masterclass in storytelling that fans of Me Before You will adore' ELLE 'Quite simply one of the best books I've read' 5***** READER REVIEW 'Wonderfully well-written and completely engrossing' DAILY MAIL 'Will make you laugh, cry and ignore everyone around you' 5***** READER REVIEW _________ France, 1916. While her adored husband Edouard fights on the front, all Sophie has of him is the beautiful portrait he painted for her. But when the picture catches the eye of the village Kommandant, he cannot keep away from its subject, and Sophie is forced to make a terrible decision . . . Almost a century later, Sophie's portrait hangs in the home of Liv Halston, a wedding gift from her young husband before he died. A chance encounter reveals the painting's true worth. But will its troubled history turn Liv's life upside down all over again? _________ 'Another heart-stoppingly brilliant novel from Jojo Moyes' Closer 'It will make you think long after you turn the final page' Daily Mail 'A truly beautiful book . . . will make you laugh, cry and ignore everyone around you as you won't be able to put it down!' 5***** Reader Review 'Beware, once you pick up this book you will not be able to put it down!' 5***** Reader Review

Where the score comes from

The sources average 7.6 across 82 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 31% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Romance average of 7.6. That is how 7.6 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Google Books8.06 7%
Hardcover7.576 93%

Frequently asked

What is The Girl You Left Behind rated?

7.6 out of 10, from 82 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.

Is The Girl You Left Behind worth reading?

Readers give it 7.6/10 from 82 ratings, which puts it ahead of 34 % of the Romance shelf.

How long does it take to read The Girl You Left Behind?

About 10 hours at an average reading pace — 528 pages.

Where does The Girl You Left Behind rank?

#84 in Romance on the current snapshot.

How long is The Girl You Left Behind?

It has 528 pages — longer than 78% of the ranked books in Romance.

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