The Motion of Puppets by Keith Donohue

The Motion of Puppets

Keith Donohue

272 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

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From the bestselling author of The Boy Who Drew Monsters and The Stolen Child comes a modern take on the Orpheus and Eurydice myth—a suspenseful tale of romance and enchantmentIn the Old City of Québec, Kay Harper falls in love with a puppet in th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 220 reviews

Moods

mysterious 76%
dark 69%
emotional 46%
sad 38%
adventurous 23%
funny 23%
reflective 23%
tense 23%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 28%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.22

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