Flammes by Robbie Arnott

Flammes

Robbie Arnott with Laure Manceau (Translator)

264 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary magical realism adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Les femmes du clan McAllister ont une fâcheuse propension à revenir brièvement de l’au-delà, couvertes de mousse ou de coquillages, des algues ou d’élégantes fougères en guise de chevelure. Inquiet que sa sœur Charlotte trépasse avant lui et le to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 481 reviews

Moods

mysterious 74%
adventurous 60%
emotional 49%
reflective 49%
dark 26%
hopeful 21%
tense 17%
sad 16%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
funny 8%
lighthearted 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 17%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.16

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