So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan

So Late in the Day

Claire Keegan

47 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

An exquisite new short story from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Small Things Like These and Foster.  After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the bus home. There, his mind agitates over...

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Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 52%
sad 48%
dark 21%
challenging 12%
tense 12%
mysterious 5%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 25%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

4.12

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