Hestia Strikes a Match by Christine Grillo

Hestia Strikes a Match

Christine Grillo

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary speculative fiction emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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Christine Grillo’s Hestia Strikes a Match is the slyly funny story of a woman looking for love and friendship in the midst of a new American civil war.The year is 2023, and things are bad—bad, but still not as bad as they could be. Hestia Harris i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 198 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
reflective 65%
funny 56%
dark 29%
hopeful 26%
challenging 24%
tense 21%
sad 20%
lighthearted 10%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 23%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.79

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