The Fifth Sally by Daniel Keyes

The Fifth Sally

Daniel Keyes

336 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction contemporary psychology thriller lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Sally Porter is a drab waitress, divorcee, and loner in the great city. But, though she is unaware of it, she is also four other, quite different people: Nola, the cold independent artist who has a studio in Greenwich Village; Derry, the happy-go-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
emotional 71%
mysterious 71%
tense 71%
sad 57%
reflective 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.32

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