The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

James McBride with Dominic Hoffman (Narrator)

12 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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From James McBride, author of the bestselling Oprah’s Book Club pick Deacon King Kong and the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird, a novel about small-town secrets and the people who keep themIn 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylv...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,684 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
reflective 48%
sad 42%
hopeful 38%
challenging 33%
dark 30%
inspiring 27%
tense 25%
mysterious 23%
funny 17%
adventurous 12%
informative 10%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 36%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 36% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.03

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