The Goodmans by Clare Ashton

The Goodmans

Clare Ashton

376 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The lovely doctor Abby Hart lives in her dream cottage in the quintessential English border town of Ludbury, home to the Goodmans. Maggie Goodman, all fire and passion, is like another mother to her, amiable Richard a rock and 60s-child Celia is t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
funny 66%
lighthearted 53%
hopeful 46%
reflective 26%
sad 26%
tense 13%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 25%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.27

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