The Spoon Stealer by Lesley Crewe

The Spoon Stealer

Lesley Crewe

360 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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Born into a basket of clean sheets--ruining a perfectly good load of laundry--Emmeline never quite fit in on her family's rural Nova Scotian farm. After suffering multiple losses in the First World War, her family became so heavy with grief, toxic...

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Community Reviews Summary of 231 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
hopeful 58%
reflective 55%
funny 54%
inspiring 54%
adventurous 32%
sad 32%
lighthearted 31%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
dark 5%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 78%
slow 15%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 25%

Average rating

4.37

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