Bright Young Things by Anna Godbersen

Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things #1

Anna Godbersen

389 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical young adult lighthearted slow-paced

Description

The year is 1929. New York is ruled by the Bright Young Things: flappers and socialites seeking thrills and chasing dreams in the anything-goes era of the Roaring Twenties.Letty Larkspur and Cordelia Grey escaped their small Midwestern town for Ne...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,385 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
lighthearted 50%
adventurous 43%
dark 18%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 12%
funny 6%
informative 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 33%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 28% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 26% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 37% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.46

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