Keeper by Mal Peet
Keeper

Mal Peet

225 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy sports young adult inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

In a small newspaper office in South America, Paul Faustino, a veteran sports reporter, begins an exclusive interview with El Gato, the World Cup-winning soccer phenom. Over the course of the long night, El Gato tells the story of how an unspectac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 40%
lighthearted 40%
reflective 40%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 20% | N/A: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

4.07

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