Circle of Friends by Maeve Binchy, Frans Thomése, René Huigen

722 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction romance lighthearted slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Big, generous-hearted Benny and the elfin Eve Malone have been best friends growing up in sleepy Knockglen. Their one thought is to get to Dublin, to university and to freedom...On their first day at University College, Dublin, the inseparable pai...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 2,357 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
lighthearted 56%
funny 41%
hopeful 41%
relaxing 33%
reflective 30%
inspiring 17%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
dark 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 29%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.92

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...