Halsey Street by Naima Coster

Halsey Street

Naima Coster

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced

332 pages | first published 2018

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A modern-day story of family, loss, and renewal, Halsey Street captures the deeply human need to belong—not only to a place but to one another.Penelope Grand has scrapped her failed career as an artist in Pittsburgh and moved back to Brooklyn to k...
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Summary of 486 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 78%
sad 43%
dark 21%
challenging 17%
tense 13%
relaxing 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 42%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 35%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.51

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