From the Embers by Aly Martinez

From the Embers

Aly Martinez

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

In the aftermath of tragedy, it’s strange the things you remember. The deafening boom as the house exploded. The paralyzing fear as I searched for my wife. The blinding smoke burning my eyes as I carried her out. But carved into my soul for the re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 774 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
hopeful 48%
sad 40%
tense 38%
mysterious 35%
dark 33%
inspiring 24%
funny 20%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 15%
reflective 10%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 40%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 22% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.05

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