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Makiia Lucier
288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544164505
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A deadly pandemic, a budding romance, and the heartache of loss make for a stunning coming-of-age teen debut about the struggle to survive during the 1918 flu.For Cleo Berry, the people dying of the Spanish Influenza in cities like New York and Ph...
Community Reviews Summary of 259 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
dark 41%
hopeful 41%
informative 41%
reflective 41%
tense 29%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 20%
challenging 12%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 12% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Death of parentModerate
Blood, Medical content, WarMinor
Homophobia, Abandonment, Ableism—
Makiia Lucier
288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544164505
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A deadly pandemic, a budding romance, and the heartache of loss make for a stunning coming-of-age teen debut about the struggle to survive during the 1918 flu.For Cleo Berry, the people dying of the Spanish Influenza in cities like New York and Ph...
Community Reviews Summary of 259 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
dark 41%
hopeful 41%
informative 41%
reflective 41%
tense 29%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 20%
challenging 12%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 12% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Death of parentModerate
Blood, Medical content, WarMinor
Homophobia, Abandonment, Ableism