The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis

The Female of the Species

Mindy McGinnis with Amanda Dolan, Bittner Bolding, Dan Justis

fiction contemporary mystery young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

missing page info | first published 2016

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A contemporary YA novel that examines rape culture through alternating perspectives. Alex Craft knows how to kill someone. And she doesn’t feel bad about it.Three years ago, when her older sister, Anna, was murdered and the killer walked free, Ale...
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Moods

dark 94%
emotional 70%
tense 52%
sad 45%
challenging 33%
reflective 32%
mysterious 26%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 6%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 35%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

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4.13

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