Ohio by Stephen Markley

513 pages first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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One sweltering night in 2013, four former high school classmates converge on their hometown in northeastern Ohio.There’s Bill Ashcraft, a passionate, drug-abusing young activist whose flailing ambitions have taken him from Cambodia to Zuccotti Par...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 2,033 reviews

Moods

dark: 96%

emotional: 61%

sad: 56%

mysterious: 53%

tense: 52%

reflective: 48%

challenging: 35%

adventurous: 8%

funny: 6%

informative: 2%

inspiring: 2%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

3% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
36% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
57% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

54% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
57% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

49% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

94% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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