The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman

The Garden of Small Beginnings

Abbi Waxman

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2017

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"A quirky, funny, and deeply thoughtful book"* that's "filled with characters you'll love and wish you lived next door to in real life"** from the author of The Bookish Life of Nina Hill. Lilian Girvan has been a single mother for three years--eve...
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Summary of 1419 reviews

Moods

funny 67%
hopeful 65%
lighthearted 61%
emotional 60%
inspiring 29%
reflective 28%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
informative 9%
adventurous 2%
challenging 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 21%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.83

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