Love, If That's What It Is by Marijke Schermer

Love, If That's What It Is

Marijke Schermer with Hester Velmans (Translator)

312 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Falling in and out of love—a sharp and unsettling modern take on the meaning of it all Terri runs off with a lover, abandoning her children and her marriage of twenty-five years. Her husband, David, is left to take care of their two daughters, on...

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Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 70%
sad 30%
tense 30%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 18%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.63

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