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The Memory Library

Kate Storey

4.03 AVERAGE

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4.0
emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
inspiring reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
inspiring reflective relaxing slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Enjoyable read, at times predictable or cliched, but I loved the whole concept of the library and the focus on books and friendships. 
hopeful lighthearted
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
emotional hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Ella moves in with her mother, Sally, who has hurt her arm.  Ella soon realizes that her mother is dealing with memory issues in addition to the physical issues.  She may not be able to return home to Australia from England.
reflective medium-paced
emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
emotional hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes