Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton

Lola in the Mirror

Trent Dalton

490 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary magical realism adventurous dark emotional fast-paced

Description

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from international bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe and All Our Shimmering Skies, Trent Dalton. 'Mirror, mirror, on the grass, what's my future? Wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
dark 64%
hopeful 63%
sad 56%
tense 49%
reflective 48%
challenging 43%
adventurous 40%
inspiring 38%
mysterious 25%
funny 18%
informative 5%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 35%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 38% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

4.54

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