Distant Shores by Kristin Hannah

Distant Shores

Kristin Hannah

352 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional slow-paced

Description

Elizabeth and Jackson Shore married young, raised two daughters, and weathered the storms of youth as they built a family. From a distance, their lives look picture perfect. But after the girls leave home, Jack and Elizabeth quietly drift apart. W...

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Moods

emotional 82%
reflective 66%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 34%
sad 30%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 8%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 37%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.38

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