The Inn at Lake Devine by Elinor Lipman

The Inn at Lake Devine

Elinor Lipman

253 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

It's 1962 and all across America barriers are collapsing. But when Natalie Marx's mother inquires about summer accommodations in Vermont, she gets the following reply: The Inn at Lake Devine is a family-owned resort, which has been in continuous o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 281 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 90%
funny 70%
reflective 50%
hopeful 40%
emotional 20%
relaxing 20%
adventurous 10%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 33%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 33% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%

Average rating

3.75

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