The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

The Weird Sisters

Eleanor Brown with Kirsten Potter

371 pages first pub 2011 (view editions)

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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The Weird Sisters is perfect for the reader who longs for a reflective yet hopeful story about three Shakespeare-named sisters whose bookish upbringing collides with real-life estrangement when they’re all forced back into their childhood home, discovering that the very words and places they fled might knit them—and the reader—back together.

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Community Reviews

3.34
based on 5,028 reviews

Moods

reflective: 76%

emotional: 65%

hopeful: 49%

lighthearted: 29%

funny: 25%

inspiring: 20%

relaxing: 16%

sad: 9%

challenging: 8%

tense: 4%

dark: 2%

informative: 2%

adventurous: 1%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
39% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
14% of readers chose A mix
82% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

88% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
77% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

93% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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