The Thing with Feathers by McCall Hoyle

The Thing with Feathers

McCall Hoyle

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

Description

Emilie Day believes in playing it safe: she’s homeschooled, her best friend is her seizure dog, and she’s probably the only girl on the Outer Banks of North Carolina who can’t swim. Then Emilie’s mom enrolls her in public school, and Emilie goes f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 311 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
hopeful 66%
inspiring 44%
reflective 44%
sad 33%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
informative 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 30%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | N/A: 28% | Yes: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.72

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