Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory

Spoonbenders

Daryl Gregory

416 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging funny medium-paced
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Description

A generations-spanning family of psychics - both blessed and burdened by their abilities - must use their powers to save themselves from the CIA, the local mafia, and a skeptic hell-bent on discrediting them in this hilarious, tender, magical nove...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,087 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
adventurous 65%
mysterious 50%
emotional 36%
lighthearted 35%
hopeful 22%
tense 16%
reflective 9%
sad 9%
dark 7%
inspiring 6%
challenging 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 12%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 24% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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