Late in the Day by Tessa Hadley

Late in the Day

Tessa Hadley

274 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Description

The lives of two close-knit couples are irrevocably changed by an untimely death in this Sunday Times bestselling novelAlex and Christine and Zach and Lydia have been inseparable since their twenties. From student house-shares and grubby pubs to p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 598 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 81%
sad 47%
dark 21%
hopeful 14%
challenging 9%
tense 9%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 3%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 47%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 42% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.4

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