A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty by Joshilyn Jackson

A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty

Joshilyn Jackson

322 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

A Grown-Up Kind Of Pretty is a powerful saga of three generations of women, plagued by hardships and torn by a devastating secret, yet inextricably joined by the bonds of family. Fifteen-year-old Mosey Slocumb-spirited, sassy, and on the cusp of w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 915 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
mysterious 83%
funny 50%
hopeful 41%
sad 41%
lighthearted 16%
adventurous 8%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 16%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.88

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