Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly

Lilac Girls

Lilac Girls #1

Martha Hall Kelly with Cassandra Campbell (Narrator), Kathleen Gati (Narrator), Kathrin Kana (Narrator)

17 hours, 30 minutes first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Inspired by the life of a real World War II heroine, this powerful debut novel reveals an incredible story of love, redemption, and terrible secrets that were hidden for decades. New York socialite Caroline Ferriday has her hands full with her po...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,478 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
sad 73%
dark 57%
informative 41%
inspiring 35%
challenging 33%
tense 33%
hopeful 27%
reflective 27%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 30% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 37% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 27% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.17

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