Dare Me by Megan Abbott

Dare Me

Megan Abbott

290 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller young adult dark tense fast-paced

Description

"Lord of the Flies set in a high school cheerleading squad...Tense, dark, and beautifully written." --Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl Addy Hanlon has always been Beth Cassidy's best friend and trusted lieutenant. Beth calls the shots and A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,102 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 69%
tense 68%
emotional 28%
sad 13%
challenging 12%
reflective 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 28%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 32% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.24

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