Luster by Raven Leilani

Luster

Raven Leilani

240 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

Edie is just trying to survive. She’s messing up in her dead-end admin job in her all-white office, is sleeping with all the wrong men, and has failed at the only thing that meant anything to her, painting. No one seems to care that she doesn’t re...

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Community Reviews

3.64
based on 29,616 reviews

Moods

dark: 67%

reflective: 61%

emotional: 57%

challenging: 33%

sad: 32%

tense: 30%

funny: 24%

mysterious: 6%

adventurous: 3%

hopeful: 3%

informative: 1%

inspiring: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
12% of readers chose A mix
84% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

90% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

93% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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