Dry by Jarrod Shusterman, Neal Shusterman

Dry

Jarrod Shusterman, Neal Shusterman

416 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark tense fast-paced

Description

"The authors do not hold back." --Booklist (starred review) "The palpable desperation that pervades the plot...feels true, giving it a chilling air of inevitability." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) "The Shustermans challenge readers." --Scho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,105 reviews

Moods

tense 79%
adventurous 69%
dark 63%
emotional 45%
challenging 37%
reflective 24%
sad 24%
informative 13%
hopeful 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 4%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 37%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 41% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.95

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