Not So Pure and Simple by Lamar Giles

Not So Pure and Simple

Lamar Giles

567 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

Hysterical. I couldn't put it down." (Nic Stone) I laughed, I gasped, I church grunted through every chapter. (Tiffany D. Jackson) Heartfelt and hilarious on every page (Justin A. Reynolds)4 starred reviews * An Indie Next List Pick Two-time Edg...

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Community Reviews Summary of 890 reviews

Moods

funny 79%
reflective 63%
emotional 44%
hopeful 40%
informative 38%
lighthearted 32%
challenging 30%
inspiring 22%
tense 11%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 4%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 26%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.04

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