Caging Skies by Christine Leunens

Caging Skies

Christine Leunens

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

10 hours, 28 minutes

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An avid member of the Hitler Youth in 1940s Vienna, Johannes Betzler discovers his parents are hiding a Jewish girl named Elsa behind a false wall in their home. His initial horror turns to interest--then love and obsession. After his parents disa...
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Summary of 327 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
tense 55%
sad 44%
emotional 41%
challenging 31%
reflective 17%
adventurous 13%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 39%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

2.93

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