Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

Queenie

Candice Carty-Williams

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Description

For fans of Luster and I May Destroy You, a disarmingly honest, unapologetically black, and undeniably witty debut novel that will speak to those who have gone looking for love and found something very different in its place. Queenie Jenkins ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21,043 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
funny 56%
reflective 51%
hopeful 39%
sad 32%
dark 31%
challenging 27%
inspiring 24%
tense 11%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 21%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.88

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