The Leaving by Tara Altebrando

The Leaving

Tara Altebrando

fiction mystery thriller young adult mysterious fast-paced

448 pages | first published 2016

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Six were taken. Eleven years later, five come back--with no idea of where they've been. A riveting mystery for fans of We Were Liars. Eleven years ago, six kindergartners went missing without a trace. After all that time, the people left behind mo...
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Summary of 1838 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 46%
tense 45%
emotional 31%
adventurous 24%
sad 21%
reflective 15%
challenging 12%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 37%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 38% | Character: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.25

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