Call of the Penguins by Hazel Prior

Call of the Penguins

Veronica McCreedy #2

Hazel Prior

394 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

Description

At eighty-seven, Veronica McCreedy thinks her days of travelling the world are behind her. But when she's invited to take part in a TV nature documentary that will take her across the globe filming her beloved penguins, she leaps at the prospect ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 203 reviews

Moods

emotional 62%
lighthearted 62%
adventurous 60%
hopeful 59%
inspiring 51%
funny 36%
informative 33%
reflective 30%
sad 13%
relaxing 12%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 12%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.95

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