Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Our Missing Hearts

Celeste Ng

fiction dystopian literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

352 pages | first published 2022

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From the #1 bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere, a deeply heart-wrenching novel about the unbreakable love between a mother and child in a society consumed by fear. Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving but...
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Summary of 1736 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 58%
dark 53%
sad 51%
challenging 44%
tense 32%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 10%
informative 8%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 25%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 28% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.02

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