Dry by Jarrod Shusterman, Neal Shusterman

Dry

Jarrod Shusterman, Neal Shusterman with Kristian Lutze (Translator), Pauline Kurbasik (Translator), Madiha Kelling Bergner (Narrator), Jacob Weigert (Narrator), Nellie Thalbach (Narrator), Marian Funk (Narrator), Thomas Nicolai (Narrator), Dirk Kauffels (Narrator)

12 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark tense fast-paced

Description

When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story of survival,The drought—or the Tap-Out, as everyone calls it—has been going on for a whil...

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Moods

tense 80%
adventurous 67%
dark 61%
emotional 44%
challenging 35%
reflective 25%
sad 24%
informative 12%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 6%
funny 5%
mysterious 3%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 39%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 41% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.95

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