Viper's Dream by Jake Lamar

Viper's Dream

Jake Lamar

6 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction crime historical dark emotional tense fast-paced
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Description

For fans of Colson Whitehead and Wild Women and the Blues, Viper's Dream is a gritty, daring look at the vibrant jazz scene of midcentury Harlem, and one man’s dreams of making it big and finding love in a world that wants to keep him down.Harlem,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 64%
emotional 50%
sad 42%
challenging 35%
mysterious 35%
reflective 21%
informative 14%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 42%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 90% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.85

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