The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis

The Female of the Species

Mindy McGinnis

368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

2017 Tayshas List Selection * YALSA Top 10 Best YA Fiction of 2017 * School Libray Journal Best of 2016 * Junior Library Guild Selection * The Globe and Mail Best Books of 2016 * Bustle's Best Young Adult Books of 2016 * Mashable's 8 Best YA Books...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,062 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
emotional 71%
tense 54%
sad 45%
challenging 32%
reflective 30%
mysterious 26%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
funny 7%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 37%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.13

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