A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls by Jessica Spotswood

A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls

A Tyranny of Petticoats #1

Jessica Spotswood with Bahni Turpin (Narrator)

13 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical short stories young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

From an impressive sisterhood of YA writers comes an edge-of-your-seat anthology of historical fiction and fantasy featuring a diverse array of daring heroines. Criss-cross America--on dogsleds and ships, stagecoaches and trains--from pirate ships...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,040 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
emotional 51%
inspiring 29%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 22%
challenging 18%
reflective 18%
tense 18%
informative 14%
dark 11%
funny 11%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 39%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.79

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