Hot Stew by Fiona Mozley

Hot Stew

Fiona Mozley

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark reflective medium-paced

Description

Pungent, steamy, insatiable Soho; the only part of London that truly never sleeps. Tourists dawdling, chancers skulking, addicts shuffling, sex workers strutting, punters prowling, businessmen striding, the homeless and the lost. Down Wardour Stre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 469 reviews

Moods

reflective 53%
dark 50%
funny 43%
emotional 36%
mysterious 21%
challenging 19%
sad 14%
hopeful 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 6%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 25%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 34% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.52

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