Persephone the Phony by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

137 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade funny informative lighthearted fast-paced

Description

In "Persephone the Phony," Persephone develops a crush on bad-boy Hades. Her mom (Ceres) and friends don't approve, and Persephone finds herself sneaking around to see him. Hades convinces her to tell the truth, and it's revealed that he isn't all...

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Community Reviews Summary of 289 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
lighthearted 80%
adventurous 40%
informative 40%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
reflective 20%
dark 10%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%

Pace

fast 81%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.85

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