The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick

The Silver Linings Playbook

Matthew Quick

289 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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Meet Pat. Pat has a theory: his life is a movie produced by God. And his God-given mission is to become physically fit and emotionally literate, whereupon God will ensure a happy ending for him—the return of his estranged wife, Nikki. (It might no...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,554 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
hopeful 52%
reflective 49%
funny 47%
sad 35%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 14%
tense 9%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 29%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

3.85

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