Strange Flowers by Donal Ryan

Strange Flowers

Donal Ryan

208 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

In 1973 Moll Gladney goes missing from the Tipperary hillside where she was born. Slowly her parents, Paddy and Kit, begin to accept that she’s gone forever. But she returns, changed, and with a few surprises for her family and neighbours.Nothing ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 552 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 83%
sad 54%
hopeful 29%
mysterious 18%
challenging 16%
dark 11%
inspiring 8%
tense 7%
funny 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 38%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.72

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