368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593316443
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
Passion and risk, fathers and daughters, wives and single women, jazz and soul: a provocative debut novel about the perennial temptations of dangerous love, told by the women who love Circus Palmer—trumpet player and old-school ladies’ man—as they...
Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 50%
challenging 23%
tense 23%
hopeful 19%
dark 7%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 33% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Infidelity, Mental illnessModerate
Pregnancy, Cursing, Emotional abuse368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593316443
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
Passion and risk, fathers and daughters, wives and single women, jazz and soul: a provocative debut novel about the perennial temptations of dangerous love, told by the women who love Circus Palmer—trumpet player and old-school ladies’ man—as they...
Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 50%
challenging 23%
tense 23%
hopeful 19%
dark 7%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 33% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Infidelity, Mental illnessModerate
Pregnancy, Cursing, Emotional abuse