The Turnout by Megan Abbott

The Turnout

Megan Abbott

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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The mesmerising new thriller, set in the hothouse world of a ballet school, from the multi-award-winning writer Megan Abbott. With their long necks and matching buns and pink tights, Dara and Marie Durant have been dancers since they can rememb...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,371 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 68%
mysterious 60%
emotional 35%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
reflective 8%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 36% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | Yes: 2% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.1

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