Their Vicious Games by Joelle Wellington

Their Vicious Games

Their Vicious Games #1

Joelle Wellington

410 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction thriller young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

A Black teen desperate to regain her Ivy League acceptance enters an elite competition only to discover the stakes aren’t just high, they’re deadly, in this searing thriller that’s Ace of Spades meets Squid Game with a sprinkling of The Bachelor.Y...

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Community Reviews Summary of 626 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 85%
mysterious 55%
challenging 36%
adventurous 35%
emotional 34%
sad 15%
reflective 8%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 44%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 31% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 23% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.22

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