Burning Girls and Other Stories by Veronica Schanoes

Burning Girls and Other Stories

Veronica Schanoes

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

When we came to America, we brought anger and socialism and hunger. We also brought our demons. In Burning Girls and Other Stories, Veronica Schanoes crosses borders and genres with stories of fierce women at the margins of society burning thei...

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Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
emotional 66%
adventurous 47%
challenging 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
reflective 38%
tense 28%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
funny 7%
informative 7%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 16%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 29% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 6% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | N/A: 10% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.97

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