Honeybees and Distant Thunder by Riku Onda

Honeybees and Distant Thunder

Riku Onda

432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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 In a small coastal town just a stone's throw from Tokyo, a prestigious piano competiton is underway. Over the course of two feverish weeks, three students will experience some of the most joyous - and painful - moments of their lives. Though they...

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Community Reviews Summary of 267 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 70%
inspiring 70%
hopeful 43%
relaxing 23%
lighthearted 16%
informative 14%
challenging 8%
tense 7%
adventurous 6%
sad 6%
mysterious 5%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 33%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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