The Gatecrasher by Madeleine Wickham

The Gatecrasher

Madeleine Wickham

320 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Forget about the books Fire & Fury or Hacks, this is the true story on how a dark horse from nowhere with no political experience, not even a seat in the Council of New York City destroyed two political machines of two terms presidency and pre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 771 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 71%
funny 57%
relaxing 28%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

2.97

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