Scars by Cheryl Rainfield

248 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult challenging dark emotional fast-paced

Description

Kendra, fifteen, hasn’t felt safe since she began to recall devastating memories of childhood sexual abuse, especially because she still can’t remember the most important detail-her abuser’s identity. Frightened, Kendra believes someone is always ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 735 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
dark 88%
sad 50%
tense 50%
challenging 44%
mysterious 27%
reflective 16%
hopeful 11%
informative 11%
adventurous 5%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 21% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 25% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.8

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