Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys

Out of the Easy

Ruta Sepetys

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349 pages | first published 2013

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It's 1950, and as the French Quarter of New Orleans simmers with secrets, seventeen-year-old Josie Moraine is silently stirring a pot of her own. Known among locals as the daughter of a brothel prostitute, Josie wants more out of life than the Big...
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Summary of 4396 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
mysterious 47%
hopeful 34%
tense 32%
dark 26%
sad 25%
inspiring 24%
reflective 24%
adventurous 23%
challenging 18%
funny 5%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 25%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.06

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