The Sweetness of Forgetting by Kristin Harmel

The Sweetness of Forgetting

Kristin Harmel

353 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional hopeful slow-paced

Description

A baker in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, must travel to Paris to uncover a family secret for her dying grandmother--and what she learns may change everything. The Sweetness of Forgetting is the book that made Kristin Harmel an international bestseller....

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Community Reviews Summary of 573 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
hopeful 60%
sad 60%
reflective 51%
inspiring 42%
mysterious 30%
informative 24%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 9%
dark 6%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 29%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 23% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

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