The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti

The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley

Hannah Tinti

376 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

A father protects his daughter from the legacy of his past and the truth about her mother's death in this thrilling new novel from the prize-winning author of The Good Thief.After years spent living on the run, Samuel Hawley moves with his teenage...

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Moods

emotional 67%
mysterious 61%
adventurous 58%
dark 54%
tense 51%
reflective 45%
sad 25%
challenging 16%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 6%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 25%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 41%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 31% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.9

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