Sanctuary by Paola Mendoza, Abby Sher

7 hours, 52 minutes first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark emotional tense fast-paced

Description

Co-founder of the Women's March makes her YA debut in a near future dystopian where a young girl and her brother must escape a xenophobic government to find sanctuary.It's 2032, and in this near-future America, all citizens are chipped and everyon...

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Community Reviews Summary of 595 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
tense 71%
dark 63%
sad 59%
challenging 54%
adventurous 37%
reflective 27%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 15%
informative 8%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 39%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 43% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.15

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