Frog Music by Emma Donoghue

Frog Music

Emma Donoghue

688 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

From the author of the worldwide bestseller Room: "Her greatest achievement yet...Emma Donoghue shows more than range with Frog Music -- she shows genius."- Darin Strauss, author of Half a Life. Summer of 1876: San Francisco is in the fierce grip...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,831 reviews

Moods

mysterious 72%
dark 44%
emotional 39%
adventurous 32%
sad 31%
tense 24%
reflective 13%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
challenging 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 42%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 20% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 34% | Yes: 32%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.17

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