The Eighth Girl by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung

The Eighth Girl

Maxine Mei-Fung Chung

485 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

One woman, multiple personas. But which one is telling the truth? Beautiful. Damaged. Destructive. Meet Alexa Wú, a brilliant yet darkly self-aware young woman whose chaotic life is manipulated and controlled by a series of alternate persona...

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Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
mysterious 63%
tense 56%
challenging 43%
emotional 40%
sad 20%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 36%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 46% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 32% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.23

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