We Are the Light by Matthew Quick

We Are the Light

Matthew Quick

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy magical realism emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

From Matthew Quick, the New York Times bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook—made into the Academy Award–winning movie starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper—comes a poignant and hopeful novel about a widower who takes in a grie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 774 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 73%
reflective 63%
hopeful 46%
dark 45%
challenging 32%
inspiring 28%
tense 13%
mysterious 6%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 36%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.81

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