A Soft Place to Land by Janae Marks

A Soft Place to Land

Janae Marks

256 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

Description

In this compelling and heartfelt mystery story, Janae Marks—author of the acclaimed bestselling From the Desk of Zoe Washington—follows a young girl reshaping her meaning of home. Joy Taylor has always believed home is the house she lived in he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

emotional 67%
hopeful 55%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 32%
inspiring 23%
adventurous 17%
mysterious 14%
funny 8%
challenging 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 44%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

4.03

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