Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie

Fifty Words for Rain

Asha Lemmie

464 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

A Good Morning America Book Club Pick and New York Times Bestseller From debut author Asha Lemmie, "a lovely, heartrending story about love and loss, prejudice and pain, and the sometimes dangerous, always durable ties that link a family togeth...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,622 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
sad 79%
dark 50%
reflective 36%
challenging 26%
tense 26%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 21%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.74

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