Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro

Elena Knows

Claudia Piñeiro

182 pages • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary crime literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

From the ‘Hitchcock of the River Plate’ (Corriere della Sera) comes Piñeiro’s third novel, a unique tale that interweaves crime fiction with intimate tales of morality and search for individual freedom.After Rita is found dead in the bell tower of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,843 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
sad 72%
reflective 65%
dark 46%
challenging 38%
mysterious 27%
tense 23%
informative 9%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 28%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.24

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