Real World by Natsuo Kirino

Real World

Natsuo Kirino

208 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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In a crowded Tokyo suburb, four teenage girls indifferently wade their way through a hot, smoggy summer. When one of them, Toshi, discovers that her nextdoor neighbor has been brutally murdered, the girls suspect the killer is the neighbor's son. ...

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Community Reviews

3.3
based on 1,452 reviews

Moods

dark: 94%

tense: 49%

reflective: 38%

emotional: 33%

sad: 33%

mysterious: 27%

adventurous: 15%

challenging: 13%

funny: 1%

Pace

26% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

32% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

91% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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