Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult

Small Great Things

Ruth Jefferson #1

Jodi Picoult

534 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Ruth has worked in the maternity ward for over twenty years, but when young couple Turk and Brittany Bauer are admitted to have their first child, they request that Ruth be reassigned—they are white supremacists and don't want Ruth, a black woman,...

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Community Reviews

4.28
based on 30,693 reviews

Moods

emotional: 83%

challenging: 62%

reflective: 62%

tense: 48%

informative: 38%

inspiring: 36%

sad: 35%

hopeful: 27%

dark: 17%

adventurous: 1%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

20% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
23% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

90% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
58% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

64% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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