The Mango Bride by Marivi Soliven Blanco

The Mango Bride

Marivi Soliven Blanco

368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Two Women, Two Cultures, And The Fight To Find A New Life In America, Despite The Secrets Of The Past...Banished by her wealthy Filipino family in Manila, Amparo Guerrero travels to Oakland, California, to forge a new life. Although her mother lab...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 71%
sad 57%
tense 42%
challenging 35%
dark 35%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 14%
funny 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 33%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 46%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.86

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