Rainey Royal by Dylan Landis

Rainey Royal

Dylan Landis

256 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Set in the bohemian Greenwich Village of the 1970s, Dylan Landis, winner of a 2014 O. Henry Prize (for "Trust," a section of this novel) weaves a powerful story of girlhood, friendship, and sexuality.Fourteen-year-old Rainey Royal lives with her f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 66%
emotional 66%
tense 66%
funny 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.75

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