The Glass Lake by Maeve Binchy

The Glass Lake

Maeve Binchy

699 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction romance reflective slow-paced

Description

Kit McMahon lives in the small Irish town of Lough Glass, where everyone knows everyone; children who walk to school together grow up and become sweethearts and marry, people gossip and grumble and dream their lives away. For it is a place where c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 659 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
sad 62%
reflective 31%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 42%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.84

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