The Persian Pickle Club by Sandra Dallas

The Persian Pickle Club

Sandra Dallas

196 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

It is the 1930s, and hard times have hit Harveyville, Kansas, where the crops are burning up, and there's not a job to be found. For Queenie Bean, a young farm wife, a highlight of each week is the gathering of the Persian Pickle Club, a group of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 480 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 66%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
mysterious 50%
funny 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
relaxing 16%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.67

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