The Pisces by Melissa Broder

The Pisces

Melissa Broder

270 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary magical realism romance dark funny reflective medium-paced
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LONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION "Bold, virtuosic, addictive, erotic - there is nothing like The Pisces. I have no idea how Broder does it, but I loved every dark and sublime page ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,546 reviews

Moods

dark 69%
funny 56%
emotional 49%
reflective 48%
sad 34%
mysterious 25%
challenging 22%
tense 14%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 26%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

3.32

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