Promising Young Women by Caroline O'Donoghue

Promising Young Women

Caroline O'Donoghue

352 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark emotional medium-paced
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For readers of THE COWS, SWEETBITTER or CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS - as well as for fans of FLEABAG or SEARCH PARTY - Caroline O'Donoghue's debut is a gothic, darkly witty novel about sex, power, work and being a young woman in a man's world."I do...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,259 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
emotional 67%
tense 37%
challenging 32%
funny 32%
reflective 32%
sad 27%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 33%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.81

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