Cahokia Jazz by Francis Spufford
Cahokia Jazz
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Francis Spufford
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Cahokia Jazz

Francis Spufford

481 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Like Golden Hill, Cahokia Jazz inhabits a different version of America, and like Golden Hill it has a propulsive and brilliantly twisty plot set within a fully imagined world. Only this world is full of fog, cigarette smoke, dubious motives, dange...

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Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

mysterious 79%
dark 69%
tense 64%
adventurous 51%
challenging 28%
emotional 25%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
hopeful 10%
funny 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 74% | Plot: 20% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%

Average rating

4.05

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