The Music of What Happens by Bill Konigsberg

The Music of What Happens

Bill Konigsberg

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult lighthearted slow-paced

338 pages | first published 2019

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Max: Chill. Sports. Video games. Gay and not a big deal, not to him, not to his mom, not to his buddies. And a secret: An encounter with an older kid that makes it hard to breathe, one that he doesn't want to think about, ever.Jordan: The opposite...
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Summary of 3091 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
hopeful 48%
funny 43%
lighthearted 34%
reflective 32%
sad 30%
inspiring 24%
challenging 16%
adventurous 14%
dark 12%
tense 10%
relaxing 6%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.72

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