The Inn at Lake Devine by Elinor Lipman

The Inn at Lake Devine

Elinor Lipman

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fiction contemporary historical lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

It's the early 1960's and Natalie Marx is stunned when her mother inquires about vacationing at a Vermont hotel and is refused because their family is Jewish. So begins Natalie's fixation with the Inn and the family who owns it. And when Natalie f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 338 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 92%
funny 61%
hopeful 38%
reflective 38%
emotional 30%
relaxing 23%
adventurous 7%

Pace

medium 41%
fast 41%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

3.77

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