A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult

A Spark of Light

Jodi Picoult

355 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional tense slow-paced

Description

The warm fall day starts like any other at the Center—a women’s reproductive health services clinic—its staff offering care to anyone who passes through its doors. Then, in late morning, a desperate and distraught gunman bursts in and opens fire, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,092 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
tense 68%
reflective 46%
challenging 45%
informative 40%
sad 38%
dark 32%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 24%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 29% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.73

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