The Winners: A Novel by Fredrik Backman

The Winners: A Novel

Beartown #3

Fredrik Backman

688 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary sports emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Return to the close-knit, resilient community of Beartown with this “engrossing page-turner” (Woman’s World) about first loves, second chances, and last goodbyes—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Anxious People and A Man Called Ove....

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,263 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
sad 71%
reflective 58%
hopeful 47%
dark 38%
inspiring 34%
tense 32%
challenging 30%
funny 17%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 29%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 44% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.55

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