The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich

The Plague of Doves

Louise Erdrich

313 pages • first pub 2008 (view editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
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A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, The Plague of Doves—the first part of a loose trilogy that includes the National Book Award-winning The Round House and LaRose—is a gripping novel about a long-unsolved crime in a small North Dakota town and how,...

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Community Reviews

3.85
based on 2,379 reviews

Moods

reflective: 72%

emotional: 68%

dark: 53%

mysterious: 48%

challenging: 44%

sad: 36%

tense: 19%

funny: 18%

adventurous: 10%

informative: 10%

hopeful: 4%

inspiring: 2%

Pace

4% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
51% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
51% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

67% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

67% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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