204 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250328021
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: First Second
Publication date: 25 April 2023
Description
Valerie Chu is quiet, studious, and above all, thin. No one, not even her best friend, Jordan, knows that she has been bingeing and purging for years. But when tragedy strikes, Val finds herself reassessing her priorities, her choices, and her bod...
Community Reviews Summary of 380 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
reflective 53%
hopeful 45%
challenging 39%
dark 24%
inspiring 15%
informative 14%
tense 14%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Death of parentModerate
Vomit, Grief204 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250328021
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: First Second
Publication date: 25 April 2023
Description
Valerie Chu is quiet, studious, and above all, thin. No one, not even her best friend, Jordan, knows that she has been bingeing and purging for years. But when tragedy strikes, Val finds herself reassessing her priorities, her choices, and her bod...
Community Reviews Summary of 380 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
reflective 53%
hopeful 45%
challenging 39%
dark 24%
inspiring 15%
informative 14%
tense 14%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Death of parentModerate
Vomit, Grief