The Curious Charms Of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick

The Curious Charms Of Arthur Pepper

Phaedra Patrick

368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

In this poignant and sparkling debut, a lovable widower embarks on a life-changing adventure Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper lives a simple life. He gets out of bed at precisely 7:30 a.m., just as he did when his wife, Miriam, was alive. He dres...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,318 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 65%
hopeful 53%
emotional 52%
reflective 52%
adventurous 47%
inspiring 32%
funny 25%
relaxing 13%
sad 13%
mysterious 10%
challenging 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 24%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.8

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