Junie by Chelene Knight

334 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

A riveting exploration of the complexity within mother-daughter relationships and the dynamic vitality of Vancouver's former Hogan's Alley neighbourhood.1930s, Hogan's Alley--a thriving Black and immigrant community located in Vancouver's East End...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

emotional 71%
reflective 69%
hopeful 56%
sad 41%
challenging 25%
inspiring 17%
dark 10%
informative 10%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 33%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 94% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.95

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