The New Me by Halle Butler

The New Me

Halle Butler

208 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced

Description

In a windowless office, a woman explains something from her real, nonwork life – about the frustration and indignity of returning her online shopping – to her colleagues. One wears a topknot. Another checks her pedometer. Watching them all is Mill...

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Moods

reflective 67%
dark 56%
funny 43%
sad 39%
emotional 24%
tense 13%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 28%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 1% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.41

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