The Pieces of Ourselves by Maggie Harcourt

The Pieces of Ourselves

Maggie Harcourt

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Flora doesn't do people", not since the Incident that led to her leaving school midway through her GCSEs. The Incident that led to her being diagnosed with bipolar II. The Incident that left her in pieces. Until Hal arrives. He's researching a sto...

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Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 64%
reflective 57%
inspiring 35%
mysterious 35%
lighthearted 28%
sad 28%
adventurous 21%
challenging 14%
dark 7%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.98

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