Painted Scars by Neva Altaj

240 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime romance dark emotional fast-paced

Description

Nina Charming, captivating, and seductive, And a cold-blooded killer. But I married the Pakhan of the Russian Bratva anyway. I had to; it was part of the deal. Now, I’m faking marital bliss, As I tremble with fear, And I cannot wait to be out of t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 929 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
emotional 47%
tense 30%
funny 26%
lighthearted 16%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
challenging 13%
hopeful 10%
sad 7%
relaxing 5%
reflective 3%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 27%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.61

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