The Broken Girls by Simone St. James

The Broken Girls

Simone St. James

409 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

A journalist uncovers the dark secrets of an abandoned boarding school in this chilling suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Sun Down Motel.Vermont, 1950. There's a place for the girls whom no one wants--the troublemake...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,270 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
dark 86%
tense 57%
emotional 43%
sad 37%
adventurous 14%
challenging 11%
reflective 9%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 23%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 31% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.04

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