The Other Mother by Matthew Dicks

The Other Mother

Matthew Dicks

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

From Matthew Dicks, the beloved author of Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, comes The Other Mother, a novel about a teenage boy coping with the rupture of his family by viewing his mother in an unusual light. The one he loves most, is the one he kn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
sad 62%
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
dark 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.89

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