The Librarian of Burned Books: A Novel by Brianna Labuskes

The Librarian of Burned Books: A Novel

Brianna Labuskes

416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful medium-paced
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Berlin 1933. Following the success of her debut novel, American writer Althea James receives an invitation from Joseph Goebbels himself to participate in a culture exchange program in Germany. For a girl from a small town in Maine, 1933 Berlin see...

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Moods

emotional 81%
inspiring 52%
reflective 46%
informative 45%
hopeful 43%
sad 37%
dark 32%
challenging 31%
tense 28%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 9%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 77%
slow 12%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 28% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.03

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