The Price of Paradise by Susana López Rubio

The Price of Paradise

Susana López Rubio with Achy Obejas (Translator)

fiction historical romance emotional medium-paced

385 pages | first published 2019

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In a city as corrupt as it was luxurious, those who dared to dream were bound to pay the price.Havana, Cuba, 1947. Young Patricio flees impoverished Spain and steps into the sultry island paradise of Havana with only the clothes on his back and ha...
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Summary of 159 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
hopeful 42%
sad 42%
tense 28%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.73

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