Shiner by Amy Jo Burns

Shiner

Amy Jo Burns

258 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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Description

On a lush mountaintop trapped in time, two women vow to protect each other at all costs-and one young girl must defy her father to survive.An hour from the closest West Virginia mining town, fifteen-year-old Wren Bird lives in a cloistered mountai...

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Community Reviews Summary of 956 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
reflective 59%
sad 51%
dark 43%
mysterious 27%
challenging 18%
hopeful 18%
tense 14%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 6%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 21%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 46% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 24% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.89

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