The Eleventh Plague by Jeff Hirsch

The Eleventh Plague

Jeff Hirsch

278 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction young adult adventurous slow-paced

Description

Jeff Hirsch's stunning debut is now in paperback In the aftermath of a war, America's landscape has been ravaged and two-thirds of the population left dead from a vicious strain of influenza. Fifteen-year-old Stephen Quinn and his family were amon...

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Community Reviews Summary of 717 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
tense 60%
hopeful 30%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
reflective 20%
emotional 10%
mysterious 10%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 27%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 44%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%

Average rating

3.12

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