Pure by Julianna Baggott

Pure

Pure #1

Julianna Baggott

431 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction dystopian young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

We know you are here, our brothers and sisters . . . Pressia barely remembers the Detonations or much about life during the Before. In her sleeping cabinet behind the rubble of an old barbershop where she lives with her grandfather, she thinks abo...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 84%
tense 60%
mysterious 52%
emotional 44%
sad 20%
challenging 16%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 34%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 35% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

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