The Glass Lake by Maeve Binchy

The Glass Lake

Maeve Binchy

704 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction romance reflective slow-paced

Description

Kit McMahon lives in the small Irish town of Lough Glass, where everyone knows everyone; children who walk to school together grow up and become sweethearts and marry, people gossip and grumble and dream their lives away. For it is a place where c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 560 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
sad 58%
reflective 33%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.84

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