The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer

The Matzah Ball

Jean Meltzer

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

416 pages | first published 2021

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Rachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt is a nice Jewish girl with a shameful secret: she loves Christmas. For a decade she’s hidden her career as a Christmas romance novelist from her family. Her talent has made her a bestseller even as her chronic illness h...
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Summary of 1485 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 81%
funny 62%
emotional 43%
hopeful 43%
inspiring 18%
relaxing 10%
informative 9%
reflective 8%
adventurous 3%
sad 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 31%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 40% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.56

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