Kokomo by Victoria Hannan

304 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

'Genuinely funny and heartbreaking' - VPLA judges When Mina receives an urgent call from her best friend back in Melbourne, her world is turned upside down. Her agoraphobic mother, Elaine, has left the house for the first time in twelve years. Mi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 387 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 76%
sad 39%
hopeful 19%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 37%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.7

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