As You Were by Elaine Feeney

As You Were

Elaine Feeney

400 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Discover this unforgettable, darkly funny novel about the power of friendship and the heartbreak of family life – shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2021.Sinéad Hynes is a tough, driven, funny young property developer with a terrifying secr...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 261 reviews

Moods

emotional: 75%

sad: 62%

reflective: 57%

dark: 44%

challenging: 37%

funny: 35%

tense: 18%

hopeful: 12%

inspiring: 11%

lighthearted: 5%

adventurous: 1%

informative: 1%


Pace

14% of readers chose fast
26% of readers chose medium
58% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
6% of readers chose A mix
91% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

39% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

90% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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