The Five-Year Plan by Carla Burgess

The Five-Year Plan

Carla Burgess

555 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Orla is a trainee reporter with a five-year plan: work her way up the career ladder, move to London and secure a job on a big national newspaper. She doesn’t want a boyfriend, he’s only going to hold her back anyway. Aiden spends his life travelli...

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Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 88%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
relaxing 33%
reflective 22%
adventurous 11%
emotional 11%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.39

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