The Cactus League by Emily Nemens

The Cactus League

Emily Nemens

275 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced
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An explosive, character-driven odyssey through the world of baseballJason Goodyear is the star outfielder for the Los Angeles Lions, stationed with the rest of his team in the punishingly hot Arizona desert for their annual spring training. Handso...

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Community Reviews Summary of 543 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
reflective 44%
sad 38%
dark 23%
mysterious 14%
funny 11%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
challenging 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 38% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 44% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.52

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