259 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
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Language: English
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The year is 1950, and in a small town on Cape Cod twenty-six-year-old librarian Peggy Cort feels like love and life have stood her up. Until the day James Carlson Sweatt–the “over-tall” eleven-year-old boy who’s the talk of the town–walks into her...
Community Reviews Summary of 529 reviews
Moods
reflective 83%
sad 58%
dark 25%
funny 25%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 72% | Yes: 18% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
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259 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The year is 1950, and in a small town on Cape Cod twenty-six-year-old librarian Peggy Cort feels like love and life have stood her up. Until the day James Carlson Sweatt–the “over-tall” eleven-year-old boy who’s the talk of the town–walks into her...
Community Reviews Summary of 529 reviews
Moods
reflective 83%
sad 58%
dark 25%
funny 25%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 72% | Yes: 18% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.