Songs in Ordinary Time by Mary McGarry Morris

Songs in Ordinary Time

Mary McGarry Morris

740 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Songs in Ordinary Time is set in the summer of 1960 - the last of quiet times and America's innocence. It centers on Marie Fermoyle, a strong but vulnerable woman whose loneliness and ambition for her children make her easy prey for the dangerous ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 696 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
emotional 75%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.42

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