The Hive by Gill Hornby

The Hive

Gill Hornby

343 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted slow-paced
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Description

There's only room for one Queen Bee: A hilarious and touching novel about the social world of school mothers. It's the start of another school year at St. Ambrose. While the children are busy in the classroom, their mothers are learning sharper l...

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Community Reviews

2.86
based on 288 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 100%

funny: 88%

emotional: 33%

hopeful: 33%

inspiring: 22%

relaxing: 22%


Pace

55% of readers chose medium
44% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
71% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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