Home Fires by Elizabeth Day

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Elizabeth Day

256 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

Max Weston, twenty-one and a newly commissioned lance corporal, leaves home for his first posting in central Africa. Fiercely patriotic and a natural leader, he is eager to make a difference.He never comes back.His parents, Caroline and Andrew, ar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 75%
dark 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.57

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