Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

Carol Rifka Brunt

360 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional sad slow-paced

Description

1987. There's only one person who has ever truly understood fourteen-year-old June Elbus, and that's her uncle, the renowned painter Finn Weiss. Shy at school and distant from her older sister, June can only be herself in Finn's company; he is he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,582 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
sad 78%
reflective 58%
hopeful 25%
dark 19%
inspiring 18%
challenging 17%
tense 10%
mysterious 8%
funny 7%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 34%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.1

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