The Art of Not Breathing by Sarah Alexander

The Art of Not Breathing

Sarah Alexander

400 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery young adult emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

One minute Eddie was there. And the next he was gone. Five years on, and it's Elsie who's lost. All she knows is the pain she feels. Pain that her twin Eddie's body has never been found after that day on the beach. Then she meets Tay; confident, c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 287 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
sad 70%
tense 47%
adventurous 41%
dark 41%
mysterious 35%
reflective 35%
challenging 29%
hopeful 17%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 17%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 26% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.3

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