This Book Will Save Your Life by A.M. Homes

This Book Will Save Your Life

A.M. Homes

372 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny hopeful reflective medium-paced
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From the author of Music for Torching-an uplifting and apocalyptic tale set in Los Angeles about one man's efforts to bring himself back to life  Since her debut in 1989, A. M. Homes has been among the boldest and most original voices of her gener...

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Community Reviews Summary of 876 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
funny 70%
hopeful 59%
emotional 51%
inspiring 37%
lighthearted 29%
dark 22%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 22%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.63

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