We Used to Be Friends by Amy Spalding

We Used to Be Friends

Amy Spalding

362 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Two best friends grow up--and grow apart--in this innovative contemporary YA novel Told in dual timelines--half of the chapters moving forward in time and half moving backward--We Used to Be Friends explores the most traumatic breakup of all: that...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,018 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
reflective 54%
sad 53%
lighthearted 24%
hopeful 17%
tense 16%
funny 12%
challenging 9%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 25%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 34% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.29

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