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Songbirds by Christy Lefteri

melhhan's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

finiki_af's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious sad tense medium-paced

5.0

bsmith27's review against another edition

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3.0

This is a fictional story of real life events. Maids emigrate to Cyprus for a better life but spend their lives indebted to the companies that brought the there. This is the story of one of those women who then went missing. Her boss tries to find her and in doing so learns a lot about her. In the end a madman killed her.

completelynovel_'s review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

born_reading's review against another edition

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informative reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75


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alisonpashley's review

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challenging emotional informative mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

autienaut's review against another edition

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It was just a massive letdown for me compared to the beekeeper of Aleppo. I didn’t feel connected to anyone and the plot was incredibly predictable. I’m really not sure what went wrong, her debut novel was breathtaking. I adored it, but this just wasn’t for me. 🖤

james_ronald's review

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adventurous challenging dark reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.75

elisaberry's review

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dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

carole888's review against another edition

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dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

A beautiful book with many messages for the world. Well written and hopeful.