Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Shelby Van Pelt

360 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary magical realism mystery emotional hopeful medium-paced
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A charming, witty, and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant pacific octopus.After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell ...

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Community Reviews

4.32
based on 97,470 reviews

Moods

emotional: 79%

hopeful: 68%

reflective: 43%

inspiring: 37%

lighthearted: 34%

funny: 33%

sad: 23%

mysterious: 20%

adventurous: 16%

relaxing: 11%

informative: 5%

challenging: 2%

tense: 1%

Pace

13% of readers chose fast
70% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

87% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

56% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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