One of Us is Back by Karen M. McManus

359 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

 At first the mysterious billboard seems like a bad joke: Time for a new game, Bayview. But when a member of the crew disappears, it's clear this 'game' just got serious - and no-one understands the rules. Ever since Simon died in detention, life ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,733 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
tense 63%
dark 50%
adventurous 41%
emotional 37%
challenging 13%
funny 11%
sad 10%
hopeful 9%
reflective 7%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 43%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 32% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.89

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