The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman

The Garden of Small Beginnings

Abbi Waxman

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2017

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Lilian Girvan has been a single mother for three years—ever since her husband died in a car accident. One mental breakdown and some random suicidal thoughts later, she’s just starting to get the hang of this widow thing. She can now get her two gi...
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Summary of 1465 reviews

Moods

funny 67%
hopeful 64%
lighthearted 62%
emotional 61%
inspiring 29%
reflective 27%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
informative 9%
adventurous 2%
challenging 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 22%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.83

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