Secrets of Happiness by Joan Silber

Secrets of Happiness

Joan Silber

275 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

When a man discovers his father in New York has long had another, secret, family--a wife and two kids--the interlocking fates of both families lead to surprise loyalties, love triangles, and a reservoir of inner strength.Ethan, a young lawyer in N...

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Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 65%
hopeful 34%
sad 20%
inspiring 17%
funny 13%
relaxing 10%
challenging 6%
dark 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 34%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 12% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 20% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.49

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