Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald

Fall on Your Knees

Ann-Marie MacDonald

512 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced
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They are the Pipers of Cape Breton Island — a family steeped in lies and unspoken truths that reach out from the past, forever mindful of the tragic secret that could shatter the family to its foundations. Chronicling five generations of this ecce...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,678 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
emotional 76%
sad 76%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
challenging 39%
mysterious 27%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 9%
funny 8%
inspiring 7%
informative 5%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 41%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 25% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.92

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