Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

Carol Rifka Brunt

372 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional sad slow-paced

Description

1987. There's only one person who has ever truly understood fourteen-year-old June Elbus, and that's her uncle, the renowned painter Finn Weiss. Shy at school and distant from her older sister, June can only be herself in Finn's company; he is her...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,290 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
sad 78%
reflective 57%
hopeful 25%
dark 18%
inspiring 18%
challenging 17%
tense 11%
funny 8%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 33%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.1

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