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In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas

rachelkreadsbookz's review against another edition

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The writing style not working for me as I am having difficulty following the character and plot line threads. The storytelling aspect just isn’t working since I am not yet invested in the characters. 

patticha511's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

kaleys23's review against another edition

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emotional informative reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

heatherlynn6's review against another edition

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challenging informative medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

d0505's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

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tayball189's review against another edition

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inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

mcmorrdog's review against another edition

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reflective sad fast-paced

3.5

bibliotherapy's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

tarapatey's review against another edition

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challenging informative slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.75

thebobolink's review against another edition

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dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.0