The Amusements by Aingeala Flannery

The Amusements

Aingeala Flannery

240 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Description

In the seaside town of Tramore, County Waterford, visitors arrive in waves with the tourist season, reliving the best days of their childhoods in its caravan parks, chippers and amusement arcades.Local teenager Helen Grant is indifferent to the ch...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 70%
funny 47%
lighthearted 23%
sad 23%
dark 11%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 27%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.54

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