The Rain by Virginia Bergin

386 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark fast-paced

Description

It's in the rain...and just one drop will kill you.They don't believe it at first. Crowded in Zach's kitchen, Ruby and the rest of the partygoers laugh at Zach's parents' frenzied push to get them all inside as it starts to drizzle. But then the r...

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Moods

adventurous 64%
dark 58%
tense 53%
emotional 25%
sad 20%
funny 12%
challenging 10%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 5%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 42%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 35% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.25

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