The Lemon by S.E. Boyd

The Lemon

S.E. Boyd

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary dark funny fast-paced

Description

Set in the intersecting worlds of fine dining, Hollywood, and the media, a darkly hilarious and ultimately affecting story about the underside of success and fame, and our ongoing complicity in devouring our cultural heroes.While filming on locati...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
dark 56%
tense 26%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%
mysterious 13%
adventurous 10%
challenging 6%
sad 6%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 65%
medium 31%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 42% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.74

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