Grandmothers by Salley Vickers

Grandmothers

Salley Vickers

292 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional lighthearted reflective slow-paced

Description

The new novel from Salley Vickers, bestselling author of The Librarian, available for pre-order now A wonderful novel about four very different grandmothers: Blanche, who can't seem to stop stealing things from the local pharmacy; Minna, who just ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

emotional 57%
lighthearted 57%
reflective 50%
relaxing 42%
sad 28%
funny 21%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 21%
adventurous 7%
tense 7%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 46%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.54

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