The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner

The Nature of Fragile Things

Susan Meissner with Alana Kerr Collins (Narrator), Jason Culp (Narrator)

10 hours, 39 minutes first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction historical emotional fast-paced
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April 18, 1906: A massive earthquake rocks San Francisco just before daybreak, igniting a devouring inferno. Lives are lost, lives are shattered, but some rise from the ashes forever changed.Sophie Whalen is a young Irish immigrant so desperate to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,843 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
mysterious 65%
sad 34%
adventurous 33%
tense 32%
hopeful 31%
dark 25%
inspiring 19%
reflective 18%
informative 15%
challenging 11%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 32%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 21%

Average rating

4.2

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