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320 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553584707
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 26 February 2002
Description
Even though working a wake isn't Goldy Bear's idea of fun, the Colorado caterer throws herself into preparing a savory feast featuring Poached Salmon and Strawberry Shortcake Buffet designed to soothe forty mourners. Her culinary efforts seem to b...
Community Reviews Summary of 841 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 47%
adventurous 30%
funny 26%
dark 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
No: 77% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shamingModerate
Cursing, Domestic abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Death, Miscarriage, Pedophilia
320 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553584707
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 26 February 2002
Description
Even though working a wake isn't Goldy Bear's idea of fun, the Colorado caterer throws herself into preparing a savory feast featuring Poached Salmon and Strawberry Shortcake Buffet designed to soothe forty mourners. Her culinary efforts seem to b...
Community Reviews Summary of 841 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 47%
adventurous 30%
funny 26%
dark 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
No: 77% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shamingModerate
Cursing, Domestic abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Death, Miscarriage, Pedophilia