The Alaskan Laundry by Brendan Jones

The Alaskan Laundry

Brendan Jones

384 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

A fresh debut novel about a lost, fierce young woman who finds her way to Alaska and finds herself through the hard work of fishing, as far as the icy Bering SeaTara Marconi has made her way to “The Rock,” a remote island in Alaska governed by the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 55%
challenging 44%
hopeful 44%
reflective 44%
informative 22%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 22%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.84

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