The Poet by Louisa Reid

The Poet

Louisa Reid

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary poetry dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Bright, promising Emma is entangled in a toxic romance with her old professor - and she's losing control.Cruel, charming Tom is idolized by his students and peers - confident he holds all the cards.In their small Oxford home, he manipulates and un...

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Community Reviews Summary of 196 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
dark 71%
reflective 57%
tense 45%
sad 35%
challenging 33%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 15%
funny 8%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 33%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 24%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 26% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.3

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