Songbirds by Christy Lefteri, Christy Lefteri

Songbirds

Christy Lefteri, Christy Lefteri

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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From the prize-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo, a stunning novel about the disappearance of a Sri Lankan nanny and how the most vulnerable people find their voices.“It began with a crunch of leaves and earth. So early, so cold, the branc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,367 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 76%
reflective 55%
dark 45%
mysterious 45%
challenging 28%
informative 28%
tense 17%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 30%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 29% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.99

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