The Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir

The Book of Essie

Meghan MacLean Weir

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

"Both timelessly beautiful and unbelievably timely."--Chris Bohjalian, New York Times bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant A captivating novel of family, fame, and religion that tells the story of the seventeen-year-old daughte...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,501 reviews

Moods

emotional 67%
dark 51%
sad 37%
reflective 35%
tense 33%
hopeful 30%
challenging 27%
mysterious 22%
inspiring 21%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 27%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.9

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