This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith

This Close to Okay

Leesa Cross-Smith

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional slow-paced
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From the award-winning writer Roxane Gay calls "a consummate storyteller" comes a cathartic novel about the life-changing weekend shared between two strangers.On a rainy October night in Kentucky, recently divorced therapist Tallie Clark is on her...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,350 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
hopeful 54%
sad 52%
reflective 50%
dark 34%
challenging 22%
mysterious 19%
tense 19%
inspiring 15%
funny 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 38%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.71

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