A Touch of Moonlight by Yaffa S. Santos

A Touch of Moonlight

Yaffa S. Santos

304 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction magical realism romance adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Larimar Cintrón works hard at three things: her job as brand manager for Beacon Café, a New York based corporate bakery chain; taking care of her parents and her abuela; and hiding that she's a ciguapa--a mythical creature of Dominican folklore wi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 70%
hopeful 45%
emotional 38%
funny 32%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 9%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 3%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 25%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 45% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.14

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