First Frost by Sarah Addison Allen

296 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Garden Spells comes a story of the Waverley family, in a novel as sparkling as the first dusting of frost on new-fallen leaves... It's October in Bascom, North Carolina, and autumn will not go quietly....

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,108 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 81%
hopeful 56%
emotional 45%
mysterious 40%
reflective 29%
relaxing 29%
inspiring 19%
funny 14%
adventurous 5%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 98%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.9

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