The Virgin Cure by Ami McKay

The Virgin Cure

Ami McKay

336 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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From the author of the number one Canadian bestseller The Birth House comes the story of a young girl abandoned to the streets of post-Civil War New York City."I am Moth, a girl from the lowest part of Chrystie Street, born to a slum-house mystic ...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 1,085 reviews

Moods

sad: 76%

emotional: 66%

dark: 61%

reflective: 47%

tense: 28%

informative: 23%

challenging: 14%

hopeful: 9%

inspiring: 9%

adventurous: 4%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
73% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

43% of readers chose A mix
56% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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