Madwoman by Louisa Treger

Madwoman

Louisa Treger

304 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical dark informative sad medium-paced
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Based on a true story, a spellbinding historical novel about the world's first female investigative journalist, Nellie Bly. In 1887, young Nellie Bly sets out for New York and a career in journalism, determined to make her way as a serious repo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
emotional 71%
sad 66%
informative 59%
tense 45%
challenging 40%
adventurous 38%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
mysterious 9%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 23%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 38% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.76

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