Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

Before I Fall

Lauren Oliver

341 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

For popular high school senior Samantha Kingston, February 12—"Cupid Day"—should be one big party, a day of valentines and roses and the privileges that come with being at the top of the social pyramid. And it is…until she dies in a terrible accid...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20,305 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
reflective 65%
sad 55%
dark 35%
hopeful 25%
mysterious 22%
inspiring 21%
tense 20%
challenging 18%
adventurous 11%
funny 11%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 17%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.76

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