The Cottingley Secret by Hazel Gaynor

The Cottingley Secret

Hazel Gaynor

383 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy historical emotional lighthearted mysterious slow-paced
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The author of The Girl Who Came Home turns the clock back one hundred years to a time when two young girls from Cottingley, Yorkshire, convinced the world that they had done the impossible and photographed fairies in their garden. Now, in her newe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 652 reviews

Moods

mysterious 57%
hopeful 55%
lighthearted 55%
reflective 55%
emotional 42%
inspiring 31%
adventurous 28%
relaxing 13%
informative 10%
funny 7%
sad 7%
challenging 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 43%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 31% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.84

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