Old Crimes and Other Stories by Jill McCorkle

Old Crimes and Other Stories

Jill McCorkle

256 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Beloved author Jill McCorkle delivers a collection of masterful stories that are as complex as novels—deeply perceptive, funny, and tragic in equal measure—about crimes large and small.McCorkle, author of the New York Times bestselling Life After ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 91%
sad 75%
dark 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 8%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.53

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