Eggshells by Caitriona Lally

Eggshells

Caitriona Lally

288 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous funny reflective slow-paced

Description

-- Irish Book of the Year Finalist -- An Amazon Best Books of the Year So Far pick A whimsical, touching debut about loneliness, friendship and hope... Vivian doesn't feel like she fits in - and never has. As a child, she was so whimsical that h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 259 reviews

Moods

funny 57%
sad 50%
reflective 46%
lighthearted 39%
challenging 25%
dark 21%
adventurous 17%
emotional 17%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 7%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 69%
medium 25%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 96% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.02

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