Good Bones and Simple Murders by Margaret Atwood

Good Bones and Simple Murders

Margaret Atwood

165 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories funny reflective slow-paced
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In this collection of miscellaneous writings by Margaret Atwood, Gertrude describes what really happened in Hamlet, an ugly sister and a wicked stepmother put in a good word for themselves, and a reincarnated bat explains how Bram Stoker got Dracu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 468 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
funny 63%
challenging 36%
dark 36%
emotional 26%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 10%
sad 10%
informative 5%
tense 5%

Pace

fast 55%
slow 27%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 64% | A mix: 35%

Strong character development?

N/A: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 58% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | No: 8%

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