Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver

384 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

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Mother and adopted daughter, Taylor and Turtle Greer, are back in this spellbinding sequel about family, heartbreak and love. Six-year-old Turtle Greer witnesses a freak accident at the Hoover Dam during a tour of the Grand Canyon with her guar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,871 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
hopeful 58%
reflective 53%
funny 29%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 19%
informative 18%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
tense 12%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 6%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 23%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 42% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.89

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