Cuts Both Ways by Candice Brathwaite

Cuts Both Ways

Candice Brathwaite

256 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

London is all Cynthia knows, so when her parents abruptly uproot the family after a traumatic incident, to a place where there is only one bus an hour and the faint smell of horse manure continuously permeates the air, it's a culture shock, to say...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
sad 66%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
reflective 33%
tense 26%
funny 20%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 13%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 88% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.6

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