Mr. Texas by Lawrence Wright

Mr. Texas

Lawrence Wright

323 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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A novel about a dark-horse candidate who risks his personal happiness for a career in the Texas House of RepresentativesSonny Lamb is an affable, if floundering, rancher with the unfortunate habit of becoming a punchline in his Texas hometown. Mos...

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Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews

Moods

funny 70%
informative 42%
reflective 42%
hopeful 40%
emotional 27%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 27%
tense 14%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
sad 10%
dark 8%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 78%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.9

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