The Startup Wife by Tahmima Anam

The Startup Wife

Tahmima Anam

256 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Selected as a Best Book of 2021 by the Observer, Stylist, Cosmopolitan, Red and the Daily Mail Halfway through her PhD and already dreaming of running her own lab, computer scientist Asha has her future all mapped out. Then a chance meeting and wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 836 reviews

Moods

reflective 56%
emotional 42%
funny 42%
challenging 29%
dark 18%
lighthearted 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 16%
sad 15%
informative 14%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 23%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 33% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 27% | No: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.58

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