The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

by Taylor Jenkins Reid

2017•Drama•400 pages

Taste attributes: dramaromancegay/lesbianhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeExpect a moving, realistic novel, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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4.1 / 5

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About This Book

Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaRomanceGay/lesbianHistoricalComplex relationshipLove conquers allSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

BiographersWomen journalistsMotion picture actors and actressesMotion picture industryBiographyAuthorshipMan-woman relationshipsLGBTQ novels

Details

Author
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Published
2017
Pages
400
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