Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead with Dion Graham (Narrator)

10 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 3,332 reviews

Moods

tense 57%
adventurous 53%
dark 36%
reflective 33%
mysterious 26%
funny 21%
emotional 18%
challenging 17%
informative 8%
sad 8%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 31%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 32% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.64

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