The Complete Patrick Melrose Novels by Edward St Aubyn

The Complete Patrick Melrose Novels

Patrick Melrose #1-5

Edward St Aubyn

857 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced
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NOW COLLECTED INTO ONE VOLUME FOR THE FIRST TIME, ALL FIVE INSTALLMENTS OF EDWARD ST. AUBYN'S CELEBRATED PATRICK MELROSE NOVELSSoon to be a Showtime TV series starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Blythe DannerEdward St. Aubyn has penned one of the mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
emotional 72%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
funny 61%
challenging 27%
tense 27%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 40%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

4.02

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