Fleishman is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner

Fleishman is in Trouble

Taffy Brodesser-Akner

373 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Finally free from his nightmare marriage, Toby Fleishman is ready for a life of online dating and weekend-only parental duties. But as he optimistically looks to a future that is wildly different from the one he imagined, his life turns upside-dow...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,357 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
emotional 58%
funny 46%
sad 32%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
tense 22%
mysterious 18%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 26%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.65

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