The Long Way Home by Louise Penny

606 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Happily retired in the village of Three Pines, Armand Gamache, former Chief Inspector of Homicide with the Sûreté du Québec, has found a peace he'd only imagined possible. On warm summer mornings he sits on a bench holding a small book, " The Balm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,892 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
emotional 63%
sad 42%
dark 37%
reflective 36%
tense 28%
adventurous 23%
challenging 14%
hopeful 11%
funny 8%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 27%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 22% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.87

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