Mother Of Pearl by Melinda Haynes

Mother Of Pearl

Melinda Haynes

448 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

A novel on a town in 1950s Mississippi and the characters who populate it. They include a witch who communicates with the moon, an orphaned girl who writes poetry, and the men in their lives.

Community Reviews Summary of 496 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 80%
sad 80%
challenging 40%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
reflective 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.4

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