Candy by Kevin Brooks

Candy

Kevin Brooks

384 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction romance young adult emotional medium-paced

Description

When Joe Beck, a fifteen-year-old suburban kid, gets lost in a disreputable neighborhood on his way to an appointment in London, he is struck dumb by his first sight of beautiful and seemingly innocent Candy. She talks with him, teases him, but re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 613 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
tense 66%
sad 50%
adventurous 33%
emotional 33%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.48

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