The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson

The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden

Jonas Jonasson

350 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

As delightfully wry and witty as his bestselling debut, The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared, this is a tale of how one woman's attempt to change her future ended up changing everything. Nombeko Mayeki is on the run ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,205 reviews

Moods

funny 86%
adventurous 81%
lighthearted 70%
hopeful 17%
informative 13%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 10%
reflective 7%
emotional 5%
tense 5%
dark 4%
mysterious 4%
challenging 3%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 31%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 28% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.72

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