Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn

Double Blind

Edward St Aubyn

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary dark funny reflective slow-paced
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Description

Olivia is a talented geneticist with a personal stake in her field. She thinks deeply about who she is and why -- more deeply than many, perhaps, because her parents, both respected psychoanalysts, adopted her as a baby. The fate of her twin birth...

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Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
challenging 34%
emotional 32%
informative 30%
funny 18%
dark 13%
hopeful 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 6%
adventurous 4%
sad 4%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 47%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 32% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.07

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