The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis

The Female of the Species

Mindy McGinnis

fiction contemporary mystery young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

352 pages | first published 2016

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Edgar Award-winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a riveting contemporary YA novel that examines rape culture through alternating perspectives. A stunning, unforgettable page-turner.Alex Craft knows how to kill someone. And she doesn't feel bad a...
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Summary of 6915 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
emotional 70%
tense 52%
sad 45%
challenging 33%
reflective 32%
mysterious 26%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 35%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.12

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