Maud's Line by Margaret Verble

Maud's Line

Margaret Verble

294 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZEA debut novel chronicling the life and loves of a headstrong, earthy, and magnetic heroine Eastern Oklahoma, 1928. Eighteen-year-old Maud Nail lives with her rogue father and sensitive brother on one of the allotment...

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Community Reviews Summary of 186 reviews

Moods

reflective 62%
emotional 50%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 25%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
tense 12%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.61

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