The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin

The Girls in the Picture

Melanie Benjamin

500 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical informative slow-paced
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Description

It is 1914, and twenty-five-year-old Frances Marion has left her (second) husband and her Northern California home for the lure of Los Angeles, where she is determined to live independently as an artist. But the word on everyone's lips these days ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
informative 44%
reflective 44%
sad 22%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
challenging 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 5%
dark 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 33%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 41% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 22% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.55

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