We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds

We Deserve Monuments

Jas Hammonds

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Family secrets, a swoon-worthy romance, and a slow-burn mystery collide in We Deserve Monuments, a YA debut from Jas Hammonds that explores how racial violence can ripple down through generations.What’s more important? Knowing the truth or keeping...

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Community Reviews Summary of 646 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
reflective 61%
sad 54%
hopeful 39%
challenging 38%
mysterious 29%
inspiring 24%
tense 22%
dark 19%
funny 15%
adventurous 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 13%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

4.5

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