Ready to Fall by Marcella Pixley

Ready to Fall

Marcella Pixley

368 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional lighthearted fast-paced

Description

When Max Friedman's mother dies of cancer, instead of facing his loss, Max imagines that her tumor has taken up residence in his head. It's a terrible tenant--isolating him from family, distracting him in school, and taunting him mercilessly about...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.64

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