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We Need to Talk About Kevin

Global Rank#804

Authors: Lionel Shriver

Published: 2003-01-01

Genres:

Tags: crime fictionepistolary novelthriller

Format: book

Regions:

Wikipedia Backlinks: 286

NYT Mentions: 47

Title Complexity: 9224688.00 (NYT adjustment factor: 1.0)

Score: 4.98424655097503

Score Explanation:
SourceWeightCalculationWeighted Value
NYT Mentions0.25ln(47 × 1.00 + 1)0.9678
Wikipedia Backlinks0.50ln(286 + 1)2.8297
Ratings Count0.50ln(0 + 1)0.0000
Ratings Average1.00ln(1 + 1)0.6931
OpenLibrary rating (avg)0.10ln(4.153846 + 1)0.1640
OpenLibrary ratings (count)0.10ln(26 + 1)0.3296
Total4.9842
Note: NYT Mentions are adjusted by title complexity (a score based on word rarity).
Adjustment factor: 1.0 (complexity score ≥100,000), 0.1 (≥10,000), or 0.01(<10,000).
Higher complexity scores indicate more distinctive titles that are less likely to produce false-positive NYT matches.

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OpenLibrary Rating: 4.15 / 5(26 ratings)

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