The Monster by L.J. Shen

The Monster

Boston Belles #3

L.J. Shen

399 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Description

From Wall Street Journal bestselling author L.J. Shen comes a brand new, romantic mafia standalone about the thin line between love and obsession.“Maybe we were never meant for each other. But that night at the carnival, when you showed me who you...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,160 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
emotional 59%
tense 38%
mysterious 18%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 11%
sad 10%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 25%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 42% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.58

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