Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin

Symptoms of Being Human

Jeff Garvin

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fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

Description

A sharply honest and moving debut perfect for fans of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Ask the Passengers.Riley Cavanaugh is many things: Punk rock. Snarky. Rebellious. And gender fluid. Some days Riley identifies as a boy, and others as a girl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,994 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
inspiring 55%
hopeful 47%
informative 37%
reflective 36%
challenging 32%
tense 30%
sad 29%
dark 19%
funny 17%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 31%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.98

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