The Red Car by Marcy Dermansky

The Red Car

Marcy Dermansky

224 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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Description

In her “dry, delightful fairy tale for grown-ups” (People), celebrated novelist Marcy Dermansky offers a biting exploration of a woman’s search for self-realization and models of a life well lived. When Leah’s former boss and mentor, Judy, dies in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 347 reviews

Moods

reflective 52%
adventurous 47%
funny 47%
dark 23%
emotional 23%
hopeful 23%
lighthearted 19%
mysterious 14%
sad 14%
challenging 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 20%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.57

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