True Story: A Novel by Kate Reed Petty
True Story: A Novel

Kate Reed Petty

True Story: A Novel

Kate Reed Petty

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Tracing the fifteen-year fallout of a toxic high school rumor, a riveting, astonishingly original debut novel about the power of stories—and who gets to tell them2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other p...

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Community Reviews

3.59
based on 1,807 reviews

Moods

dark: 86%

challenging: 52%

emotional: 52%

tense: 50%

mysterious: 48%

reflective: 41%

sad: 27%

adventurous: 5%

hopeful: 4%

informative: 2%

inspiring: 2%

funny: 1%


Pace

27% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
34% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
79% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

73% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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