Hex by Rebecca Dinerstein Knight

215 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ dark mysterious slow-paced
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Nell Barber, an expelled PhD candidate in biological science, is exploring the fine line between poison and antidote, working alone to set a speed record for the detoxification of poisonous plants. Her mentor, Dr. Joan Kallas, is the hero of Nell'...

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Community Reviews

3.32
based on 1,108 reviews

Moods

dark: 75%

reflective: 49%

emotional: 35%

challenging: 28%

funny: 28%

mysterious: 23%

tense: 21%

sad: 18%

informative: 6%

adventurous: 4%

hopeful: 2%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
52% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
10% of readers chose A mix
85% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

87% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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