The Names They Gave Us by Emery Lord

The Names They Gave Us

Emery Lord

380 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

When it all falls apart, who can you believe in?Everything is going right for Lucy Hansson, until her mom’s cancer reappears. Just like that, Lucy breaks with all the constants in her life: her do-good boyfriend, her steady faith, even her longtim...

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Moods

emotional 87%
sad 53%
hopeful 52%
reflective 52%
inspiring 36%
lighthearted 21%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
adventurous 9%
tense 6%
relaxing 4%
dark 1%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 15%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.1

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