Savage Conversations by LeAnne Howe

Savage Conversations

LeAnne Howe

144 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical play poetry challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

May 1875: Mary Todd Lincoln is addicted to opiates and tried in a Chicago court on charges of insanity. Entered into evidence is Ms. Lincoln's claim that every night a Savage Indian enters her bedroom and slashes her face and scalp. She is swiftly...

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Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
challenging 61%
informative 55%
tense 44%
reflective 33%
sad 22%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%
funny 5%

Pace

fast 64%
slow 17%
medium 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.79

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