Lives of the Saints by Nino Ricci

Lives of the Saints

Nino Ricci

238 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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When young Vittorio Innocente’s mother, Cristina, is bitten by a snake in the family stable, no one sees the blue-eyed stranger leaving except for Vittorio. He struggles to keep his mother’s secret but secrets in a small village are hard to keep, ...

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Community Reviews

3.34
based on 126 reviews

Moods

reflective: 60%

challenging: 40%

dark: 40%

emotional: 40%

mysterious: 40%

sad: 40%


Pace

33% of readers chose medium
66% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose A mix
60% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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