Orpheus Girl by Brynne Rebele-Henry

Orpheus Girl

Brynne Rebele-Henry with Laura Knight Keating

4 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional medium-paced

Description

Abandoned by a single mother she neverknew, 16-year-old Raya-obsessed with ancient myths-lives with her grandmother in a small conservative Texas town. For years Raya has fought to hide her feelings for her best friend and true love, Sarah. When t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,253 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
sad 80%
dark 76%
tense 46%
challenging 37%
hopeful 28%
reflective 21%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 41%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.55

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