The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo

The Night Tiger

Yangsze Choo

466 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A sweeping historical novel about a dancehall girl and an orphan boy whose fates entangle over an old Chinese superstition about men who turn into tigers.Quick-witted, ambitious Ji Lin is stuck as an apprentice dressmaker, moonlighting as a danceh...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 9,394 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 90%

adventurous: 61%

dark: 33%

emotional: 32%

tense: 27%

reflective: 16%

hopeful: 11%

sad: 10%

challenging: 8%

informative: 6%

inspiring: 3%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

10% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
63% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

48% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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