Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

Bright Young Women

Jessica Knoll

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ mystery thriller challenging dark tense medium-paced

Description

Two women from opposite sides of the country are brought together by violent acts of the same man, and become allies and sisters in arms as they pursue the justice that would otherwise elude them in one of the most acclaimed, highly-anticipated th...

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Moods

dark 89%
emotional 64%
tense 55%
sad 51%
challenging 39%
mysterious 35%
reflective 31%
informative 17%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 16%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 28% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 41% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.14

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