Ungirls by Lauren Beukes

1 hour, 9 minutes first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction horror short stories adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

In the near future, lab-grown sex dolls are the pleasure toy of choice in this disturbing and provocative short story from Lauren Beukes, the bestselling author of The Shining Girls.Actor and sex worker Nats is experienced at putting on a show. Ho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
tense 27%
mysterious 22%
reflective 22%
emotional 13%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
sad 9%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 22%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 20% | Character: 6% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.2

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