All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle

All the Lonely People

Mike Gayle

357 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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In phone calls to his daughter in Australia, widower Hubert Bird paints a picture of the perfect retirement, packed with fun and friendship.But Hubert Bird is lying.Something has made him turn his back on people, and he hardly sees a soul.So when ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,640 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
hopeful 76%
inspiring 60%
reflective 57%
sad 55%
funny 27%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 8%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
dark 2%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 74%
slow 16%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.18

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