The Circus Train by Amita Parikh

The Circus Train

Amita Parikh

416 pages first pub 2022 (view editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced
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Torn apart by war. Europe, 1938. Even as the daughter of the extraordinary headlining illusionist, Lena Papadopoulos has never quite found her place within the World of Wonders - a travelling circus that traverses the continent in a luxury steam e...

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Community Reviews

3.96
based on 3,241 reviews

Moods

emotional: 79%

hopeful: 60%

adventurous: 57%

inspiring: 41%

sad: 35%

reflective: 27%

tense: 21%

mysterious: 19%

challenging: 16%

informative: 13%

dark: 12%

lighthearted: 4%

funny: 3%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
67% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
30% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

84% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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