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Abide with Me by Elizabeth Strout

teeshj's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.5

seledon30's review against another edition

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challenging emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

1.5

sncarter's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

susanneanette's review against another edition

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challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

jansbookcorner's review against another edition

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4.0

A wonderfully written story of healing, community, forgiveness and family that is set in the 1950's.

emzapk's review against another edition

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4.0

A gentle reminder that healing from grief comes not from inner strength or fortitude, but from the loving support of others and of God. "Where there are people there is always the hope of love."

welikenicethings's review against another edition

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dark hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

sorrelnorwood's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad slow-paced

3.75

mcearl12's review against another edition

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5.0

I’m adore Elizabeth Strout’s writing and this book was no exception.

muckmom's review against another edition

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inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5