Delirium by Lauren Oliver

400 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction dystopian romance young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

They say that the cure for love will make me happy and safe forever. And I've always believed them. Until now. Now everything has changed. Now, I'd rather be infected with love for the tiniest sliver of a second than live a hundred years suffocate...

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Community Reviews Summary of 30,176 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
emotional 63%
tense 45%
hopeful 28%
sad 22%
mysterious 21%
dark 20%
reflective 19%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 6%
funny 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 21%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 29% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.74

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