The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced

9 hours, 54 minutes | first published 2001

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Unabridged CDs, 8 CDs, 10 hours
 Read by Jenna Lamia 
 Now a major motion picture starring Queen Latifa, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, and Sophie Okonedo.
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Summary of 27954 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
reflective 62%
hopeful 51%
inspiring 46%
sad 35%
adventurous 18%
challenging 10%
funny 10%
lighthearted 10%
tense 10%
dark 8%
informative 8%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 21%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.96

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