A Distant Heart by Sonali Dev

A Distant Heart

Bollywood #4

Sonali Dev

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

Description

Her name means "miracle" in Sanskrit, and to her parents, that's exactly what Kimaya is. The first baby to survive after several miscarriages, Kimi grows up in a mansion at the top of Mumbai's Pali Hill, surrounded by love and privilege. But at el...

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Community Reviews Summary of 149 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
hopeful 70%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 40%
inspiring 20%
reflective 20%
dark 10%
funny 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 22%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.62

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