For One More Day by Mitch Albom

For One More Day

Mitch Albom

208 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

In this second novel from The Five People You Meet in Heaven author Albom, grief-stricken Charles Benetto goes into an alcoholic tailspin when his mother, Pauline, dies. After a suicide attempt, he encounters Pauline's ghost and the two revisit he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,383 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 80%
sad 65%
inspiring 44%
hopeful 32%
dark 10%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 6%
challenging 5%
tense 5%
informative 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 44%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.97

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