On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

On the Come Up

The Hate U Give #2

Angie Thomas

613 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced

Description

A #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorSixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. As the daughter of an underground rap legend who died before he hit big she s got massive shoes to fill. But when her mom loses her j...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18,621 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
inspiring 64%
hopeful 55%
reflective 35%
challenging 30%
funny 29%
tense 24%
sad 15%
informative 14%
dark 11%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 30%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 46% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.31

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