Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi

Peaces

Helen Oyeyemi

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Peaces is the story of Otto and Xavier Shin, a couple who embark on a mysterious train journey that takes them far beyond any destination they could have anticipated. As the carriages roll along they discover each is more curious and fascinating t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 782 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
challenging 52%
adventurous 46%
funny 32%
reflective 29%
dark 18%
emotional 14%
tense 13%
lighthearted 8%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 22%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 29% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.51

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