Ballad for a Mad Girl by Vikki Wakefield

Ballad for a Mad Girl

Vikki Wakefield

320 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery young adult dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

Everyone knows seventeen-year-old Grace Foley is a bit mad. She's a risk-taker who's not afraid of anything--except losing. As part of the long-running feud between two local schools in Swanston, Grace accepts a challenge to walk the pipe. That ni...

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Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 80%
emotional 80%
challenging 60%
tense 60%
reflective 40%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 25%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.61

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