Handle with Care by Jodi Picoult

Handle with Care

Jodi Picoult

477 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

When Willow is born with severe osteogenesis imperfecta, her parents are devastated--she will suffer hundreds of broken bones as she grows, a lifetime of pain. Every expectant parent will tell you that they don't want a perfect baby, just a health...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,649 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 63%
reflective 38%
challenging 33%
tense 26%
informative 21%
dark 20%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 10%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 16%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 36% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 34% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.85

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