Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini

487 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult funny reflective medium-paced

Description

How do you defy DESTINY?Helen Hamilton has spent her entire sixteen years trying to hide how different she is - no easy task on an island as small and sheltered as Nantucket. And it's getting harder. Nightmares of a desperate desert journey have H...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,153 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 58%
emotional 55%
funny 31%
tense 26%
lighthearted 21%
hopeful 14%
challenging 8%
informative 7%
sad 7%
dark 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 5%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 36%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 23% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.81

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