Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland

Florence Adler Swims Forever

Rachel Beanland

309 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad slow-paced

Description

How far would you go to hide the truth from the ones you love the most?Atlantic City, 1934. Every summer, Esther and Joseph Adler rent their house out to holidaymakers and move into the apartment above the bakery they own. The apartment is where t...

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Moods

emotional 89%
sad 67%
reflective 46%
hopeful 22%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
tense 10%
dark 8%
adventurous 5%
informative 5%
funny 4%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 36%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.9

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