Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by Joya Goffney

Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

Joya Goffney

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by debut author Joya Goffney is an own voices story of an overly enthusiastic list maker who is blackmailed into completing a to-do list of all her worst fears. It’s a heartfelt, tortured, contemporary YA high school rom...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,221 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 66%
emotional 62%
funny 56%
hopeful 43%
reflective 39%
inspiring 38%
adventurous 18%
relaxing 13%
challenging 10%
informative 8%
mysterious 6%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 40%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

4.14

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