The Girls by Emma Cline

The Girls

Vintage American Gothic

Emma Cline

368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

fiction historical dark medium-paced

Description

 VINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN GOTHIC SERIESSpine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics.A gripping and dark fictionalised account of life inside the Manson fa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23,425 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
tense 48%
reflective 39%
mysterious 37%
emotional 29%
sad 22%
challenging 18%
adventurous 17%
informative 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 22%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.48

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