The Turnout by Megan Abbott

The Turnout

Megan Abbott with Cassandra Campbell (Narrator)

11 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's revelatory, mesmerizing, and game-changing new novel set against the hothouse of a family-run ballet studio, and an interloper who arrives to bring down the carefully crafted Eden-like facade. Ba...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,811 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 68%
mysterious 60%
emotional 34%
challenging 24%
sad 22%
reflective 8%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 33%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 36% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 35% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 31%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 94% | Yes: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.12

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