Saving Ruby King by Catherine Adel West

Saving Ruby King

Catherine Adel West

320 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)

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In a storied Chicago neighborhood, two lifelong friends confront the emotional, reflective mystery woven through their families’ intertwined histories.
For those who cherish layered emotional journeys.

Description

Set in the South Side of Chicago, an epic, enthralling story of a young woman determined to protect her best friend while a long-buried secret threatens to unravel both their families.Family. Faith. Secrets. Everything in this world comes full cir...

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Community Reviews

3.91
based on 1,337 reviews

Moods

emotional: 78%

dark: 68%

sad: 63%

mysterious: 48%

tense: 48%

challenging: 39%

reflective: 30%

hopeful: 12%

inspiring: 5%

adventurous: 3%

informative: 2%

Pace

10% of readers chose fast
67% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

68% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
56% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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