Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder

Nightbitch

Rachel Yoder

238 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

In this blazingly smart and voracious debut novel, an artist turned stay-at-home mom becomes convinced she’s turning into a dog.An ambitious mother puts her art career on hold to stay at home with her newborn son, but the experience does not match...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,970 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 50%
reflective 49%
challenging 36%
emotional 35%
funny 33%
tense 28%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 8%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 25%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.73

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