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Skipping Christmas

Grisham, John
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contemporary fiction holiday comedy past tense third limited POV ~167 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

humorous ironic heartwarming

A contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding. Plot-driven. Ends with catharsis. Contains notable humor.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 60
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 40
externalintrospective
Ending 80
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 10%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 95%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count41,847
Page count~167 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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