Total by Rebecca Miller

112 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction short stories emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

A middle-aged novelist devoid of inspiration alights on material in the form of an obsessive pet-shop worker from Cincinnati. A pregnant mother of two finds herself increasingly in thrall to her help, Nat. For Joad, the discovery of a haunting typ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
reflective 60%
dark 45%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
tense 25%
mysterious 20%
sad 15%
lighthearted 10%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 31%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 35% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.46

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