This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger

This Tender Land

William Kent Krueger

464 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "If you liked Where the Crawdads Sing, you'll love This Tender Land...This story is as big-hearted as they come." --Parade A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,232 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 74%
hopeful 57%
reflective 45%
inspiring 33%
sad 32%
tense 19%
dark 15%
challenging 12%
informative 10%
mysterious 9%
funny 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 18%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 28% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.32

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