The Messy Lives of Book People by Phaedra Patrick

The Messy Lives of Book People

Phaedra Patrick

fiction contemporary mysterious reflective medium-paced

352 pages | first published 2022

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The house cleaner of a famous author must carry out her employer's shocking last wish in this delightful new novel from beloved author Phaedra Patrick. Mother of two Liv Green barely scrapes by as a maid to make ends meet, often finding escape in ...
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Summary of 666 reviews

Moods

emotional 51%
mysterious 47%
reflective 43%
lighthearted 40%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 34%
funny 16%
sad 15%
adventurous 14%
relaxing 11%
challenging 6%
tense 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 17%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.55

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