Going Bovine by Libba Bray

Going Bovine

Libba Bray

480 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous funny sad medium-paced

Description

From the author of the Gemma Doyle trilogy and The Diviners series, this groundbreaking New York Times bestseller and winner of the Michael L. Printz Award for literary excellence is smart, funny, and layered, raves Entertainment Weekly. All 16-ye...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,239 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
funny 82%
emotional 57%
reflective 34%
dark 32%
lighthearted 28%
hopeful 21%
sad 21%
mysterious 17%
inspiring 7%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 32%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 27% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.59

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