Sal by Mick Kitson

Sal

Mick Kitson

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

Description

Sal planned it for almost a year before they ran. She nicked an Ordnance Survey map from the school library. She bought a compass, a Bear Grylls knife, waterproofs and a first aid kit from Amazon using stolen credit cards. She read the SAS Surviva...

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Community Reviews Summary of 343 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
adventurous 75%
emotional 69%
sad 52%
reflective 38%
challenging 30%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 19%
funny 13%
informative 11%
tense 8%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 20%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 17%

Average rating

3.83

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