The Mad Girls of New York by Maya Rodale

The Mad Girls of New York

Maya Rodale

336 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous emotional informative medium-paced
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Description

An exciting novel based on the fearless reporter Nellie Bly, who would stop at nothing to expose injustices against women in early 19th century New York, even at the risk of her own life and freedom. In 1887 New York City, Nellie Bly has ambition...

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Community Reviews Summary of 271 reviews

Moods

informative 62%
adventurous 60%
emotional 48%
tense 36%
inspiring 34%
dark 33%
sad 33%
reflective 25%
hopeful 22%
challenging 21%
mysterious 19%
funny 10%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 27%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 21% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.86

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