Bad Summer People: A Novel by Emma Rosenblum

Bad Summer People: A Novel

Emma Rosenblum

272 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Jen Weinstein and Lauren Parker rule the town of Salcombe, Fire Island every summer. They hold sway on the beach and the tennis court, and are adept at manipulating people to get what they want. Their husbands, Sam and Jason, have summered togethe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

mysterious 79%
lighthearted 40%
tense 36%
funny 31%
dark 22%
emotional 13%
reflective 9%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 2%
challenging 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 22%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 41% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.49

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