Moonlight in Odessa: A Novel by Janet Skeslien Charles

Moonlight in Odessa: A Novel

Janet Skeslien Charles

352 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary lighthearted slow-paced

Description

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian meets Desperate Housewives in this exploration of the booming business of Russian e-mail-order brides, an industry where love and marriage collide with sex and commerce. Odessa, Ukraine, is the humor capita...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.18

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