An Exaltation of Larks by Suanne Laqueur

An Exaltation of Larks

Venery #1

Suanne Laqueur

550 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional slow-paced
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September 11, 1973: Eleven-year-old Alejandro Penda watches from his apartment window as Santiago, Chile falls to a military coup, destroying his family and his childhood. Arriving alone in America, he’s taken in by the Larks: a prominent family i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 193 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
reflective 55%
sad 50%
hopeful 35%
dark 30%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
challenging 15%
informative 15%
funny 10%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 30%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 47%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.37

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