A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner

A Fall of Marigolds

Susan Meissner

370 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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A beautiful scarf, passed down through the generations, connects two women who learn that the weight of the world is made bearable by the love we give away.... September 1911. On Ellis Island in New York Harbor, nurse Clara Wood cannot face return...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,422 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
hopeful 48%
sad 48%
reflective 46%
inspiring 35%
informative 22%
mysterious 14%
challenging 12%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 5%
dark 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 13%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 44% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.0

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