Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts

Where the Heart Is

Billie Letts

376 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

Description

Talk about unlucky sevens. An hour ago, seventeen-year-old, seven months pregnant Novalee Nation was heading for California with her boyfriend. Now she finds herself stranded at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, with just $7.77 in change. But Nova...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,653 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
hopeful 79%
inspiring 62%
sad 40%
lighthearted 34%
reflective 34%
funny 30%
challenging 13%
tense 13%
adventurous 12%
dark 12%
relaxing 12%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 35%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.84

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