Heroine by Mindy McGinnis

Heroine

Mindy McGinnis

8 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

A captivating and powerful exploration of the opioid crisis--the deadliest drug epidemic in American history--through the eyes of a college-bound softball star. Edgar Award-winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a visceral and necessary novel abou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,626 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
emotional 74%
sad 63%
challenging 52%
tense 51%
reflective 35%
informative 18%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 34%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 25% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

4.2

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