Before We Came by Sloane St. James

335 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction romance emotional hopeful mysterious medium-paced

Description

BirdieHer funeral unraveled decades of secrets hidden from me—horrible secrets. This rabbit hole I’ve fallen down has revealed my past is much more sinister than I could have imagined. Everything I thought I knew has been a lie and now there’s onl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
hopeful 70%
mysterious 58%
funny 35%
adventurous 17%
sad 17%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
tense 11%
challenging 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 33% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.24

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