The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie

The Dog of the North

Elizabeth McKenzie

336 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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The darkly comic new novel from the bestselling author of The Portable VeblenPenny Rush has problems. Freshly divorced from her mobile knife-sharpener husband, she has returned home to Santa Barbara to deal with her grandfather, who is being moved...

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Community Reviews

3.56
based on 775 reviews

Moods

funny: 77%

adventurous: 51%

lighthearted: 45%

emotional: 39%

reflective: 33%

hopeful: 26%

mysterious: 20%

sad: 17%

dark: 15%

challenging: 6%

tense: 5%

inspiring: 4%

relaxing: 4%


Pace

31% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
35% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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