The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie

The Dog of the North

Elizabeth McKenzie with Katherine Littrell (Narrator)

9 hours, 26 minutes first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

Penny Rush has problems. Her marriage is over; she’s quit her job. Her mother and stepfather went missing in the Australian outback five years ago; her mentally unbalanced father provokes her; her grandmother Dr. Pincer keeps experiments in the re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 366 reviews

Moods

funny 78%
lighthearted 47%
adventurous 46%
emotional 39%
reflective 34%
hopeful 26%
mysterious 20%
dark 17%
sad 15%
challenging 5%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 31%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 30% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.5

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