Where the Wild Ladies Are by Aoko Matsuda

Where the Wild Ladies Are

Aoko Matsuda with Polly Barton (Translator), Sarah Skaer (Narrator)

6 hours, 36 minutes first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy literary short stories funny mysterious reflective medium-paced
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I never thought of Okon and Oiwa as terrifying monsters. If they were terrifying, so was I. If they were monsters, that meant I was a monster too. Witty, inventive, and profound, Where the Wild Ladies Are is a contemporary feminist retelling of t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,455 reviews

Moods

mysterious 67%
funny 55%
reflective 50%
lighthearted 38%
dark 24%
adventurous 23%
emotional 20%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 9%
informative 5%
challenging 4%
sad 4%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 28%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 21% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 20% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.86

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