368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781481419840
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Publication date: 23 July 2019
Description
When an insect-borne plague begins to envelop the world, three sixteen-year-olds struggle to survive amongst the healthy "trues" and the infected "wickeds" in this gripping dystopian tale from the author of The Winter Place. A plague, called Wicke...
Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 59%
mysterious 36%
emotional 31%
funny 18%
reflective 18%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 40% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child abuse, Death
368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781481419840
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Publication date: 23 July 2019
Description
When an insect-borne plague begins to envelop the world, three sixteen-year-olds struggle to survive amongst the healthy "trues" and the infected "wickeds" in this gripping dystopian tale from the author of The Winter Place. A plague, called Wicke...
Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 59%
mysterious 36%
emotional 31%
funny 18%
reflective 18%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 40% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child abuse, Death