Saint Mazie by Jami Attenberg

Saint Mazie

Jami Attenberg

336 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Meet Mazie Phillips: big-hearted and bawdy, she's the truth-telling proprietress of The Venice, the famed New York City movie theater. It's the Jazz Age, with romance and booze aplenty--even when Prohibition kicks in--and Mazie never turns down a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 622 reviews

Moods

emotional 68%
reflective 57%
funny 31%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 31%
sad 31%
adventurous 26%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
dark 5%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 25%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.75

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