Only Ever Yours by Louise O'Neill

Only Ever Yours

Louise O'Neill

fiction feminism young adult dark reflective slow-paced

400 pages | first published 2014

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In a world in which baby girls are no longer born naturally, women are bred in schools, trained in the arts of pleasing men until they are ready for the outside world. At graduation, the most highly rated girls become “companions”, permitted to li...
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Summary of 2674 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
sad 53%
emotional 42%
tense 41%
reflective 40%
challenging 36%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 24%
fast 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 30% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | No: 39% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%

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3.79

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