The Matchmaker of Kenmare by Frank Delaney

The Matchmaker of Kenmare

A Novel of Ireland #02

Frank Delaney

397 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction historical adventurous slow-paced
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In the summer of 1943, as World War II rages on, Ben MacCarthy is haunted by the disappearance of his wife, the actress Venetia Kelly. Searching for purpose by collecting stories for the Irish Folklore Commission, he travels to a remote seaside co...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
emotional 50%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.35

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