White Like Milk, Red Like Blood by Alessandro D'Avenia

White Like Milk, Red Like Blood

Alessandro D'Avenia

255 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

Leo is an ordinary sixteen-year-old: he loves to hang out with his friends, play soccer, and zip around on his motorbike. The hours he has to spend at school are a drag, and his teachers are "an endangered species he hopes will soon be extinct." W...

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Moods

emotional 79%
sad 72%
reflective 58%
inspiring 44%
hopeful 37%
lighthearted 24%
funny 17%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
informative 6%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 23%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 29%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.19

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