The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill

The Crane Husband

Kelly Barnhill

128 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

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Award-winning author Kelly Barnhill brings her singular talents to The Crane Husband, a raw, powerful story of love, sacrifice, and family.“Mothers fly away like migrating birds. This is why farmers have daughters.”A fifteen-year-old teenager is t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,561 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
emotional 56%
mysterious 52%
sad 49%
tense 37%
reflective 30%
challenging 27%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 2%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 39%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 23% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17%

Average rating

3.94

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