Before Jamaica Lane by Samantha Young

Before Jamaica Lane

On Dublin Street #3

Samantha Young

432 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction romance emotional funny medium-paced

Description

Despite her outgoing demeanor, Olivia is painfully insecure around the opposite sex—usually, she can’t get up the nerve to approach guys she’s interested in. But moving to Edinburgh has given her a new start, and, after she develops a crush on a s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,730 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
funny 49%
lighthearted 41%
hopeful 18%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
tense 9%
sad 7%
adventurous 5%
challenging 5%
inspiring 3%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 28%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.1

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