The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris

The Cost of Knowing

Brittney Morris

242 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

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Description

From the acclaimed author of SLAY, comes a gripping novel, about brothers, grief, and what it means to be a young Black man in America. For fans of Dear Martin and They Both Die at the End.Sixteen year old Alex Rufus lives with his younger brother...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,024 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
sad 75%
reflective 53%
tense 47%
challenging 38%
dark 38%
hopeful 29%
inspiring 23%
adventurous 12%
mysterious 12%
informative 10%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 27%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.09

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