The Little Friend by Donna Tartt

The Little Friend

Donna Tartt

555 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Twelve-year-old Harriet is doing her best to grow up, which is not easy as her mother is permanently on medication, her father has silently moved to another city, and her serene sister rarely notices anything. All of them are still suffering from ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,851 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 70%
tense 51%
adventurous 41%
emotional 33%
reflective 32%
challenging 30%
sad 25%
funny 6%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 83%
medium 15%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 31% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.41

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