Alex in Wonderland by Simon James Green

Alex in Wonderland

Simon James Green

387 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Painfully shy Alex lands a summer job at Wonderland, a run-down seaside arcade. He gets to know the other teen misfits who work there, and he even starts developing feelings for co-worker Ben. Then, as debtors close in, Alex and his new friends ta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 754 reviews

Moods

funny 96%
lighthearted 87%
hopeful 34%
emotional 29%
mysterious 28%
adventurous 25%
relaxing 15%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%
reflective 2%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 35%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.04

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