My Dearest Darkest by Kayla Cottingham

My Dearest Darkest

Kayla Cottingham

350 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Finch Chamberlin is the newest transfer student to the ultra-competitive Ulalume Academy... but she's also not what she seems. Months before school started, Finch and her parents got into an accident that should have left her dead at the bottom of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 583 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 82%
tense 58%
adventurous 43%
emotional 34%
funny 11%
sad 11%
challenging 8%
hopeful 6%
reflective 2%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 33%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 28% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.86

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