Kick the Latch by Kathryn Scanlan

Kick the Latch

Kathryn Scanlan

169 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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Description

About one woman’s fine, hard life at the racetrack, Kick the Latch – with its ruthless concision and artful mysteries – is lightning in a bottleKathryn Scanlan’s Kick the Latch vividly captures the arc of one woman’s life at the racetrack – the fl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 136 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 49%
informative 47%
dark 36%
funny 29%
adventurous 24%
challenging 19%
sad 15%
inspiring 14%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 13%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 34% | No: 15% | N/A: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 8% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

4.24

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