The Ballad of Dinah Caldwell by Kate Brauning

The Ballad of Dinah Caldwell

Kate Brauning

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction thriller young adult emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Description

A futuristic Ozarks thriller inspired by Mumford & Sons' song "Dust Bowl Dance," in which a queer teenage girl sees her mother and brother murdered by a local kingpin and vows revenge and revolution, no matter the cost.

Community Reviews

3.82
based on 68 reviews

Moods

emotional: 94%

tense: 76%

adventurous: 70%

dark: 47%

reflective: 41%

challenging: 29%

sad: 29%

mysterious: 23%

inspiring: 17%

hopeful: 11%

Pace

23% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
41% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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