Like a House on Fire by Lauren McBrayer

Like a House on Fire

Lauren McBrayer with Marin Ireland (Narrator)

9 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

What would you do if you found the spark that made you feel whole again?After twelve years of marriage and two kids, Merit has begun to feel like a stranger in her own life. She loves her husband and sons, but she desperately needs something more ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 354 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
reflective 59%
hopeful 31%
challenging 21%
funny 20%
sad 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 4%
dark 4%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 18%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.93

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