Lioness: The Bold New Novel from the Women's Prize Longlisted Author by Emily Perkins

Lioness: The Bold New Novel from the Women's Prize Longlisted Author

Emily Perkins

288 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary medium-paced

Description

'Perkins is an extraordinary writer' The Sunday TimesYou know how we say we devoured a story, and also that we were consumed by it? Eating and being eaten. It was like that with Claire, for me.From humble beginnings, Therese has let herself grow u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
funny 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.72

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