The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter by Hazel Gaynor

The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter

Hazel Gaynor

385 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

“They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.”1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands has been Grace Darling’s home for all of her twenty-two...

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Community Reviews Summary of 581 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 50%
inspiring 49%
sad 41%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 36%
informative 20%
mysterious 9%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
relaxing 5%
tense 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 24%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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