Hold Still by Nina LaCour

Hold Still

Nina LaCour

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

272 pages | first published 2009

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A beautiful new edition of the stunning debut novel by Nina LaCour, award-winning author of We Are Okay "Hold Still may be the truest depiction of the aching, gaping hole left in the wake of a suicide that I've ever read. A haunting and hopeful ...
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Summary of 2778 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
sad 84%
reflective 64%
hopeful 43%
dark 38%
challenging 19%
inspiring 16%
tense 9%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 24%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.99

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