Gods in Alabama by Joshilyn Jackson

Gods in Alabama

Joshilyn Jackson

306 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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For 10 years Arlene has kept her promises, and God has kept His end of the bargain. Until now. When an old schoolmate from Possett turns up at Arlene's door in Chicago asking questions about Jim Beverly, former quarterback and god of Possett High,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,590 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
mysterious 68%
emotional 62%
funny 37%
sad 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 18%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 33%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.76

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