Burning Up by Caroline B. Cooney

Burning Up

Caroline B. Cooney

fiction mystery young adult dark emotional reflective slow-paced

240 pages | first published 1999

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This bestselling author explores the destructive nature of hatred, the crime of indifference, and the power of accepting love and responsibility.Fifteen-year-old Macey Clare has always loved her quiet, beautiful Connecticut hometown. It's the plac...
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Summary of 109 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.51

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