Gunk Baby by Jamie Marina Lau

Gunk Baby

Jamie Marina Lau

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

A black comedy workplace thriller set in a sprawling indoor shopping mall about a cabal of low-wage workers who plot violent acts of “resistance” against their managers.“A dissociative meditation on a world that has come to feel increasingly meani...

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Community Reviews

3.25
based on 243 reviews

Moods

dark: 80%

reflective: 44%

challenging: 40%

tense: 40%

mysterious: 31%

funny: 17%

sad: 8%

adventurous: 5%

emotional: 5%

informative: 5%

hopeful: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

1% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
56% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

35% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

94% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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