The Blondes by Emily Schultz

The Blondes

Emily Schultz

400 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

The Blondes is a hilarious and whipsmart novel where an epidemic of a rabies-like disease is carried only by blonde women, all of whom must go to great lengths to conceal their blondness. Hazel Hayes is a grad student living in New York City. As t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 297 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
tense 55%
reflective 33%
funny 22%
sad 22%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

2.93

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