Crooked Heart by Lissa Evans

Crooked Heart

Lissa Evans

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

Description

Paper Moon meets the Blitz in this original black comedy, set in World War II England, chronicling an unlikely alliance between a small time con artist and a young orphan evacuee.When Noel Bostock--aged ten, no family--is evacuated from London to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 486 reviews

Moods

emotional 64%
funny 64%
hopeful 47%
lighthearted 47%
inspiring 29%
reflective 29%
adventurous 17%
challenging 11%
informative 11%
dark 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 38%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.79

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