Boo by Neil Smith

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Boo is the highly anticipated debut novel from one of the most incomparable voices in Canadian literature: Bang Crunch author Neil Smith. Oliver Dalrymple, nicknamed Boo because of his pale complexion and staticky hair, is an outcast at his Illino...

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Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
mysterious 64%
sad 64%
dark 44%
funny 40%
reflective 40%
adventurous 24%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 16%
inspiring 12%
tense 8%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 23%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 38%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.92

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