True Biz by Sara Nović

True Biz

Sara Nović

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

True biz (adj/exclamation; American Sign Language): really, seriously, definitely, real-talkTrue Biz plunges readers into the halls of a residential school for the deaf, where they'll meet Charlie, a rebellious transfer student who's never met ano...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,756 reviews

Moods

informative 83%
emotional 67%
reflective 47%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 27%
challenging 25%
funny 17%
adventurous 15%
sad 14%
tense 12%
dark 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 20%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 43% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 23%

Average rating

4.29

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