Annabel by Kathleen Winter

Annabel

Kathleen Winter

461 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

In 1968, in a remote part of Canada, a mysterious child is born: a baby who appears to be neither fully boy nor girl, but both at once. Only three people share the secret - the baby's parents and a trusted neighbour. Together the adults make a dif...

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Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 86%
sad 86%
hopeful 46%
inspiring 46%
challenging 40%
informative 40%
adventurous 6%
dark 6%
tense 6%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.72

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