A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner

A Fall of Marigolds

Susan Meissner with Tavia Gilbert (Narrator)

9 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

A beautiful scarf, passed down through the generations, connects two women who learn that the weight of the world is made bearable by the love we give away.... September 1911. On Ellis Island in New York Harbor, nurse Clara Wood cannot face return...

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Moods

emotional 88%
sad 52%
hopeful 46%
reflective 44%
inspiring 39%
informative 21%
mysterious 13%
challenging 9%
adventurous 8%
dark 5%
lighthearted 4%
tense 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 12%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 42% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 27%

Average rating

4.01

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