Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan

388 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

In her best-selling debut, Commencement, J. Courtney Sullivan explored the complicated and contradictory landscape of female friendship. Now, in her highly anticipated second novel, Sullivan takes us into even richer territory, introducing four un...

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Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 66%
funny 33%
sad 25%
hopeful 22%
lighthearted 18%
dark 14%
relaxing 14%
tense 14%
challenging 7%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 24%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 91% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.3

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