Speaking of Summer: A Novel by Kalisha Buckhanon

Speaking of Summer: A Novel

Kalisha Buckhanon

263 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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The new novel from the author of Upstate, one of five books selected by the National Book Foundation for the inaugural Literature for Justice Program: a literary thriller about one woman's desperate search for her missing twin sister, a multi-laye...

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Community Reviews Summary of 329 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
mysterious 57%
dark 55%
reflective 42%
tense 35%
challenging 32%
sad 25%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 40%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 27% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.28

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