Some Faraway Place by Lauren Shippen

344 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Some Faraway Place, the third Bright Sessions novel from creator Lauren Shippen, features Rose, who has her humdrum life flipped upside down when she starts to travel into dreams. Rose Atkinson’s mother can see the future. Her father can move thin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
mysterious 40%
hopeful 32%
reflective 32%
adventurous 30%
sad 30%
dark 24%
tense 22%
challenging 20%
funny 14%
lighthearted 14%
inspiring 10%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 22%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.9

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