The Guest Book by Sarah Blake

The Guest Book

Sarah Blake

448 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional informative medium-paced
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Description

An exquisitely written, poignant family saga that illuminates the great divide, the gulf that separates the rich and poor, black and white, Protestant and Jew. Spanning three generations, The Guest Book deftly examines the life and legacy of one u...

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Community Reviews

3.51
based on 2,400 reviews

Moods

reflective: 78%

emotional: 75%

mysterious: 46%

sad: 46%

challenging: 23%

tense: 21%

dark: 15%

informative: 10%

hopeful: 9%

inspiring: 9%

adventurous: 6%

relaxing: 3%

funny: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

2% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
46% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
31% of readers chose A mix
58% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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