Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns

Cold Sassy Tree

Cold Sassy #1

Olive Ann Burns

391 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around--fast. When Grandpa E. Rucker Blakeslee announces one July morning in 1906 that he's aiming to marry the young and freckledy milliner, Miss Love Simpson--a bare three...

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Moods

emotional 72%
funny 67%
reflective 62%
lighthearted 43%
hopeful 37%
sad 37%
adventurous 24%
inspiring 13%
relaxing 8%
challenging 5%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 41%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.74

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