The Baker's Secret by Stephen P. Kiernan

The Baker's Secret

Stephen P. Kiernan

301 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced

Description

From the critically acclaimed author of The Hummingbird and The Curiosity comes a dazzling novel of World War II—a shimmering tale of courage, determination, optimism, and the resilience of the human spirit, set in a small Normandy village on the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 588 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 66%
inspiring 40%
hopeful 26%
tense 26%
challenging 13%
dark 13%
informative 13%
reflective 13%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 44%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.78

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