Flight by Lynn Steger Strong

240 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

The new novel from the critically acclaimed author of Want, told through the shifting voices of a family gathering for Christmas in upstate New York after the death of their beloved matriarch, at odds over the settling of her estate--a novel about...

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Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 75%
tense 35%
hopeful 32%
sad 25%
challenging 8%
dark 5%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | No: 31% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.73

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