Trains and Lovers by Alexander McCall Smith

Trains and Lovers

Alexander McCall Smith

239 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction romance travel emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

As they journey by rail from Edinburgh to London, four strangers pass the time by sharing tales of trains that have changed their lives. A keen-eyed Scotsman recounts how he turned a friendship with a coworker into a romance by spotting an anachro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 447 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 60%
relaxing 53%
hopeful 46%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
funny 13%
sad 13%

Pace

slow 43%
fast 31%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.53

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