The Nancys by R.W.R. McDonald

396 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark funny mysterious fast-paced

Description

Tippy Chan is eleven and lives in a small town in a very quiet part of the world - the place her Uncle Pike escaped from the first chance he got as a teenager. Now Pike is back with his new boyfriend Devon to look after Tippy while her mum's on a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 241 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
funny 82%
adventurous 54%
lighthearted 41%
dark 28%
emotional 21%
hopeful 13%
sad 10%
challenging 8%
tense 8%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 45%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 34% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.66

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