The Restless Girls by Jessie Burton

The Restless Girls

Jessie Burton

2 hours, 35 minutes first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
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Description

A dazzling feminist reinterpretation of a classic fairy tale, from the best-selling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse. For her 12 daughters, Queen Laurelia's death in a motor car accident is a disaster beyond losing a mother. Their father, Ki...

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Community Reviews Summary of 286 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
hopeful 60%
lighthearted 60%
inspiring 48%
mysterious 20%
reflective 16%
relaxing 16%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
informative 8%
tense 8%
challenging 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 48%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 31% | Character: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

4.06

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