A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls by Jessica Spotswood

A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls

A Tyranny of Petticoats #1

Jessica Spotswood with Katherine Longshore, Y.S. Lee, Andrea Cremer, Leslye Walton, Elizabeth Wein, Saundra Mitchell, Lindsay Smith, Marie Lu, Marissa Meyer, Robin Talley, Caroline Tung Richmond, J. Anderson Coats, Kekla Magoon, Beth Revis

368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical short stories young adult adventurous fast-paced
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From an impressive sisterhood of YA writers comes an edge-of-your-seat anthology of historical fiction and fantasy featuring a diverse array of daring heroines.Crisscross America -- on dogsleds and ships, stagecoaches and trains -- from pirate shi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,216 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
emotional 51%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 27%
reflective 24%
informative 21%
tense 21%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 18%
dark 10%
funny 8%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 37%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 59% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 11% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.79

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