Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls

Hang the Moon

Jeannette Walls

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced

Description

From Jeannette Walls, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle, comes a riveting new novel about an indomitable young woman in Virginia during Prohibition.Most folk thought Sallie Kincaid was a nobody who’d amount to nothing. S...

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Community Reviews Summary of 353 reviews

Moods

adventurous 72%
emotional 65%
sad 33%
reflective 32%
tense 30%
hopeful 23%
dark 17%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
informative 11%
funny 9%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 18%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 33% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 41% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.66

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