Dry by Jarrod Shusterman, Neal Shusterman

Dry

Jarrod Shusterman, Neal Shusterman

382 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark tense fast-paced

Description

When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story of survival from New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman....

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,133 reviews

Moods

tense 79%
adventurous 68%
dark 63%
emotional 45%
challenging 37%
reflective 23%
sad 23%
informative 13%
hopeful 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 4%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 38%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 41% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.95

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