The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer

The Things We Cannot Say

Kelly Rimmer

448 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

In 1942, Europe remains in the relentless grip of war. Just beyond the tents of the Russian refugee camp she calls home, a young woman speaks her wedding vows. It’s a decision that will alter her destiny…and it’s a lie that will remain buried unti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,819 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 63%
inspiring 46%
hopeful 37%
reflective 36%
dark 27%
adventurous 25%
challenging 23%
tense 21%
informative 18%
mysterious 16%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 18%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 24% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.45

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