The Great Mistake by Jonathan Lee

The Great Mistake

Jonathan Lee

272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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From the acclaimed author of High Dive comes an enveloping, exultant novel of New York City at the turn of the twentieth century, a story of one man's rise to fame and fortune, and his mysterious murder.Andrew Haswell Green is dead, shot at the ve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 241 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
informative 57%
emotional 50%
mysterious 37%
inspiring 15%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
funny 10%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
dark 5%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 45%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.5

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