The Lake of Dreams by Kim Edwards

The Lake of Dreams

Kim Edwards

377 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Lucy Jarrett is at a crossroads in her life, still haunted by her father's unresolved death a decade earlier. She returns to her hometown in Upstate New York, The Lake of Dreams, and, late one night, she cracks the lock of a window seat and discov...

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Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
challenging 8%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%

Pace

slow 69%
medium 23%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 30% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.08

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