Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line

Deepa Anappara

352 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary mystery dark mysterious sad medium-paced
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'A moving and confident novel about the preciousness of life' Nikesh Shukla 'A brilliant debut' (Ian McEwan) picked as one to watch by the Guardian, Vogue and Stylist**One of the Observers 10 best debut novelists of 2020** Three weeks ago I was on...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,750 reviews

Moods

sad 69%
dark 67%
mysterious 62%
emotional 53%
adventurous 40%
challenging 30%
tense 29%
funny 25%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 20%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 23% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.83

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