Tigers, Not Daughters by Samantha Mabry

Tigers, Not Daughters

Tigers, Not Daughters #1

Samantha Mabry

288 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism young adult emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

Description

The Torres sisters dream of escape. Escape from their needy and despotic widowed father, and from their San Antonio neighborhood, full of old San Antonio families and all the traditions and expectations that go along with them. In the summer after...

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Community Reviews Summary of 492 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
mysterious 56%
sad 54%
dark 50%
reflective 38%
tense 38%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 26%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | N/A: 8% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.85

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