At the Table by Claire Powell

At the Table

Claire Powell

336 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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Set across 12 months of increasingly combustible meals and drinks gatherings, Powell's witty and relatable debut novel picks apart the complexities of family dynamics with scalpel sharp aplomb.To Nicole and Jamie Maguire, their parents seem the id...

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Community Reviews Summary of 266 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
reflective 71%
funny 32%
sad 25%
hopeful 21%
tense 15%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%
dark 8%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 17%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.71

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