In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune

In the Lives of Puppets

TJ Klune

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

In a strange little home built into the branches of a grove of trees, live three robots—fatherly inventor android Giovanni Lawson, a pleasantly sadistic nurse machine, and a small vacuum desperate for love and attention. Victor Lawson, a human, li...

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Community Reviews Summary of 292 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
adventurous 84%
funny 68%
hopeful 65%
inspiring 37%
reflective 35%
sad 27%
lighthearted 20%
tense 15%
mysterious 13%
dark 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 84%
fast 8%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 31% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 18%

Average rating

4.33

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