Still Water Saints by Alex Espinoza

Still Water Saints

Alex Espinoza

256 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism religion reflective slow-paced
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Still Water Saints chronicles a momentous year in the life of Agua Mansa, a largely Latino town beyond the fringes of Los Angeles and home to the Botánica Oshún, where people come seeking charms, herbs, and candles. Above all, they seek the guidan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.85

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