The Ruby Slippers by Keir Alexander

The Ruby Slippers

Keir Alexander

432 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction mysterious slow-paced

Description

Old Rosa the bag lady shuffles along the streets of New York, stinking, silent and shunned by man and beast. Time and again her nephew, Michael Marcinkus the grocer, has tried to help - but Rosa remains unknowable, hushed inside her hulk. On the d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.18

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