44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith

352 pages first pub 2005 (editions) user-added

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44 SCOTLAND STREET - Book 1 The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,579 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 82%
funny 66%
relaxing 27%
reflective 25%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 8%
adventurous 7%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
challenging 2%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 40%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.44

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