Foster by Claire Keegan

Foster

Claire Keegan

62 pages first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad fast-paced
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Foster by Claire Keegan is a poignant and powerful novel that will resonate deeply with readers who cherish stories about the complexities of family, the beauty of found love, and the transformative power of human connection, making it a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the joy and pain of belonging.

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An international bestseller and one of The Times’ “Top 50 Novels Published in the 21st Century,” Claire Keegan’s piercing contemporary classic Foster is a heartbreaking story of childhood, loss, and love; now released as a standalone book for the ...

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Community Reviews

4.32
based on 22,057 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

reflective: 62%

sad: 51%

hopeful: 31%

inspiring: 10%

lighthearted: 7%

mysterious: 7%

relaxing: 7%

challenging: 6%

dark: 6%

tense: 5%

adventurous: 2%

funny: 1%


Pace

56% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
74% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

68% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

16% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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