64 pages 2 hours read

Lynda Rutledge

Mockingbird Summer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Mockingbird Summer by Lynda Rutledge has garnered generally favorable reviews. Critics praise its evocative prose and compelling character development, while some note a slow pacing in parts. The novel's exploration of deep emotional themes resonates with many readers. However, a few mention that the plot can feel predictable at times.

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Who Should Read Mockingbird Summer?

Readers who delight in emotionally resonant tales with rich character development, much like in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee or The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd, will cherish Mockingbird Summer by Lynda Rutledge. They will appreciate its Southern setting, themes of resilience, and exploration of family dynamics.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Southern Literature
Topics
Race / Racism
History: World
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Conflict
Emotions/Behavior: Hate & Anger
Identity: Gender