Silence is Goldfish by Annabel Pitcher

Silence is Goldfish

Annabel Pitcher

365 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

'I have a voice but it isn't mine. It used to say things so I'd fit in - to please my parents, to please my teachers. It used to tell the universe I was something I wasn't. It lied.' Fifteen-year-old Tess doesn't mean to become mute. At first, she...

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Community Reviews Summary of 445 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 57%
sad 26%
funny 21%
hopeful 21%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
challenging 5%
dark 5%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 33%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.34

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