Ashes of Roses by Mary Jane Auch

Ashes of Roses

Mary Jane Auch

250 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional fast-paced
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Sixteen-year-old Margaret Rose Nolan, newly arrived from Ireland, finds work at New York City’s Triangle Shirtwaist Factory shortly before the 1911 fire in which 146 employees died.Sixteen-year-old Rose Nolan and her family are grateful to have fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 77%
hopeful 55%
informative 55%
tense 55%
adventurous 44%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 22%
dark 22%
funny 11%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.84

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