Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald

Fall on Your Knees

Ann-Marie MacDonald

512 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced

Description

The Piper family is steeped in secrets, lies, and unspoken truths. At the eye of the storm is one secret that threatens to shake their lives -- even destroy them. Set on stormy Cape Breton Island off Nova Scotia, Fall on Your Knees is an internati...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,840 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
emotional 77%
sad 66%
reflective 40%
tense 37%
challenging 35%
mysterious 28%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
inspiring 6%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.91

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