When a Brown Girl Flees by Aamna Qureshi

When a Brown Girl Flees

Aamna Qureshi

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary young adult dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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In this searing contemporary YA novel from new voice Aamna Qureshi, a Muslim teen runs away from home only to find herself on a breathtaking journey of healing, self-love, and hope.​After Zahra Paracha makes a decision at odds with her beliefs, he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 84%
hopeful 73%
inspiring 57%
sad 46%
dark 30%
challenging 23%
informative 15%
tense 11%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 15%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.25

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