Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement

Prayers for the Stolen

Jennifer Clement

210 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

A haunting story of love and survival that introduces an unforgettable literary heroine. Ladydi Garcia Mart nez is fierce, funny and smart. She was born into a world where being a girl is a dangerous thing. In the mountains of Guerrero, Mexico, wo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 497 reviews

Moods

dark 79%
emotional 66%
sad 58%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
tense 25%
informative 20%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 29%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.85

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