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579 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410443243
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 16 December 2011
Description
A sophisticated and entertaining debut novel about an irresistible young woman with an uncommon sense of purpose. Set in New York City in 1938, "Rules of Civility" tells the story of a watershed year in the life of an uncompromising twenty-five-y...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,484 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
hopeful 28%
adventurous 21%
funny 21%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
relaxing 17%
sad 15%
mysterious 9%
informative 6%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Car accident, Alcohol, Toxic relationshipModerate
Racial slurs, Injury/Injury detail, Drug useMinor
Abortion, Suicide, Racism579 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410443243
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 16 December 2011
Description
A sophisticated and entertaining debut novel about an irresistible young woman with an uncommon sense of purpose. Set in New York City in 1938, "Rules of Civility" tells the story of a watershed year in the life of an uncompromising twenty-five-y...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,484 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
hopeful 28%
adventurous 21%
funny 21%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
relaxing 17%
sad 15%
mysterious 9%
informative 6%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Car accident, Alcohol, Toxic relationshipModerate
Racial slurs, Injury/Injury detail, Drug useMinor
Abortion, Suicide, Racism