Crossings by Alex Landragin

Crossings

Alex Landragin

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical reflective slow-paced

Description

On the brink of the Nazi occupation of Paris, a German-Jewish bookbinder stumbles across a manuscript called Crossings. It has three narratives, each as unlikely as the next. And the narratives can be read one of two ways: either straight through ...

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Moods

mysterious 86%
adventurous 72%
challenging 36%
reflective 35%
emotional 29%
dark 22%
tense 21%
sad 16%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
informative 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 39%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 36% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 36% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.91

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