The Next Always by Nora Roberts

341 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted slow-paced

Description

"America's favorite writer" (The New Yorker) begins a trilogy inspired by the inn she owns and the town she loves. The historic hotel in BoonsBoro, Maryland, has endured war and peace, changing hands, even rumored hauntings. Now it's getting a maj...

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Moods

lighthearted 80%
emotional 54%
hopeful 48%
relaxing 40%
funny 31%
mysterious 20%
reflective 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 5%
sad 5%
dark 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 24%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 46% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

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3.85

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