The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza by Shaun David Hutchinson
The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza

Shaun David Hutchinson

The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza

Shaun David Hutchinson

464 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult reflective slow-paced

Description

From the critically acclaimed author of We Are the Ants and At the Edge of the Universe comes a mind-bending, riveting novel about a teen who was born to a virgin mother and realizes she has the power to heal—but that power comes at a huge cost.Si...

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Moods

reflective 51%
mysterious 46%
funny 45%
emotional 40%
adventurous 37%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 16%
dark 12%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
sad 6%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 27%
slow 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.61

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