These Shallow Graves by Jennifer Donnelly

These Shallow Graves

Jennifer Donnelly

488 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult mysterious reflective fast-paced
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Jo Montfort is beautiful and rich, and soon—like all the girls in her class—she’ll graduate from finishing school and be married off to a wealthy bachelor. Which is the last thing she wants. Jo secretly dreams of becoming a writer—a newspaper repo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,252 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 74%
dark 59%
tense 38%
emotional 33%
challenging 15%
reflective 15%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 9%
funny 7%
sad 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 29%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 36% | Character: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.95

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