Weasels in the Attic by Hiroko Oyamada

Weasels in the Attic

Hiroko Oyamada

80 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark mysterious sad medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate subtly unsettling explorations of societal norms and human relationships through interconnected, surreal narratives that linger in the mind.

Description

Two friends meet across three dinners. In the back room of a pet shop, they snack on dried shrimps and discuss fish-breeding. In a remote new home in the mountains, they look for a solution to a weasel infestation. During a dinner party in a blizz...

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Community Reviews

3.38
based on 1,417 reviews

Moods

reflective: 62%

mysterious: 51%

emotional: 27%

dark: 19%

tense: 18%

lighthearted: 12%

sad: 12%

funny: 10%

hopeful: 8%

relaxing: 8%

challenging: 6%

adventurous: 3%

informative: 1%


Pace

39% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
24% of readers chose A mix
64% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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