The People We Keep by Allison Larkin

The People We Keep

Allison Larkin

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Little River, New York, 1994: April Sawicki is living in a motorless motorhome that her father won in a poker game. Failing out of school, picking up shifts at a local diner, she’s left fending for herself in a town where she’s never quite felt at...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,796 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
hopeful 53%
reflective 53%
sad 51%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 26%
challenging 15%
dark 9%
tense 7%
funny 6%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 15%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.13

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