The Soviet Sisters: A Novel of the Cold War by Anika Scott, Anika Scott

The Soviet Sisters: A Novel of the Cold War

Anika Scott, Anika Scott

fiction historical emotional informative slow-paced

368 pages

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Sisters Vera and Marya were brought up as good Soviets: obedient despite hardships of poverty and tragedy, committed to communist ideals, and loyal to Stalin. Several years after fighting on the Eastern front, both women find themselves deep in th...
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Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

tense 81%
emotional 63%
informative 63%
challenging 36%
dark 36%
mysterious 36%
sad 27%
adventurous 18%
reflective 18%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 18% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 36% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 36%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.11

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