The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh

The Lemon Grove

Helen Walsh

288 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance dark medium-paced
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Set on the rugged, mountainous west coast of Mallorca, this taut, sultry, brilliantly paced novel is an urgent meditation on female desire, the vicissitudes of marriage and the allure of youth.  Taking place over the course of one week, The Lemon ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 352 reviews

Moods

tense 72%
dark 63%
mysterious 27%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
reflective 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 38%
fast 30%
slow 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

2.59

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