The Circus Train by Amita Parikh

The Circus Train

Amita Parikh

402 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced
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Description

When all is lost, how do you find the courage to keep moving forward?  1938. Lena Papadopoulos has never quite found her place within the circus, even as the daughter of the extraordinary headlining illusionist, Theo. Brilliant and curious, Lena—w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,687 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
adventurous 61%
hopeful 61%
inspiring 43%
sad 34%
reflective 26%
tense 22%
mysterious 19%
challenging 15%
informative 13%
dark 12%
lighthearted 4%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 17%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21%

Average rating

3.96

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