The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh

The Lemon Grove

Helen Walsh

224 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance dark medium-paced

Description

Set on the rugged, mountainous west coast of Mallorca, this taut, sultry, brilliantly paced novel is an urgent meditation on female desire, the vicissitudes of marriage and the allure of youth.  Taking place over the course of one week, The Lemon ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 282 reviews

Moods

tense 66%
dark 50%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

2.62

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