At the Water's Edge by Sara Gruen

At the Water's Edge

Sara Gruen

10 hours, 11 minutes first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
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After disgracing themselves at a high society New Year’s Eve party in Philadelphia in 1944, Madeline Hyde and her husband, Ellis, are cut off financially by his father, a former army colonel who is already ashamed of his son’s inability to serve i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,591 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
adventurous 54%
mysterious 29%
dark 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 22%
reflective 21%
sad 19%
challenging 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 28% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.63

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