Eli the Good by Silas House

Eli the Good

Silas House

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The summer of 1976 should have been the best of times for nature-loving Eli Book, but instead it is filled with terrible changes. His sister begins to hate her country. His beautiful but distant mother is caught between his traumatized Vietnam War...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
reflective 100%
adventurous 66%
inspiring 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
relaxing 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.09

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