Be Frank with Me by Julia Claiborne Johnson

Be Frank with Me

Julia Claiborne Johnson

448 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

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Reclusive literary legend M. M. “Mimi” Banning has been holed up in her Bel Air mansion for years, but now she’s writing her first book in decades and to ensure timely completion her publisher sends an assistant to monitor her progress. Mimi reluc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,999 reviews

Moods

funny 90%
emotional 52%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 35%
inspiring 19%
reflective 19%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 3%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 9%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.74

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