Pew by Catherine Lacey

211 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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One Sunday morning, a mysterious silent figure is found sleeping in a church in an unnamed American town. The congregants call this amnesiac ‘Pew’ and seek to uncover who they are: their age; their gender, their race, their intentions. Are they an...

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Moods

mysterious 81%
reflective 73%
dark 47%
challenging 42%
tense 33%
emotional 22%
sad 12%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 34%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 41% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 35% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.87

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