The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee

The Downstairs Girl

Stacey Lee with Emily Woo Zeller (Narrator)

10 hours, 22 minutes first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical young adult challenging emotional medium-paced

Description

By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for the genteel Southern lady, "Dear Miss...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,227 reviews

Moods

hopeful 56%
inspiring 53%
emotional 52%
adventurous 37%
informative 27%
reflective 26%
funny 22%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 17%
mysterious 15%
tense 8%
sad 5%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 15%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 32% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.98

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