Solar Bones by Mike McCormack

Solar Bones

Mike McCormack

223 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

the Angelus bell ringing out over its villages and townlands, over the fields and hills and bogs in between, six chimes of three across a minute and a half,  a summons struck  on the lip of the void Once a year, on All Souls’ Day, it is said in Ir...

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Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 64%
challenging 50%
sad 33%
dark 16%
tense 12%
mysterious 11%
funny 5%
informative 5%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 23%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 33% | No: 28% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.74

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