The Improbable Life of Ricky Bird by Diane Connell

The Improbable Life of Ricky Bird

Diane Connell

351 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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If you were charmed by The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, laughed with Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and cried over A Man Called Ove, you will love Ricky Bird.No one loved making forts more than Ricky. A fort was a place of s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
emotional 72%
sad 66%
challenging 50%
funny 27%
reflective 22%
tense 22%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 17%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 26% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31%

Average rating

3.83

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