The Animators by Kayla Rae Whitaker

The Animators

Kayla Rae Whitaker

384 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

A dazzling story of female friendship, the cost of a creative life, and the secrets that can undo us.At a private East Coast college, two outsiders meet in art class. Mel is brash, brilliant, and wild. Sharon is shy, lovelorn, but ambitious. Toget...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,619 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
dark 63%
sad 47%
reflective 44%
funny 40%
challenging 29%
tense 15%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 18%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.05

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