Marlena by Julie Buntin

Marlena

Julie Buntin with Emma Galvin (Narrator)

9 hours, 39 minutes first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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An electric debut novel about love, addiction, and loss; the story of two girls and the feral year that will cost one her life, and define the other’s for decadesEverything about fifteen-year-old Cat’s new town in rural Michigan is lonely and off-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,405 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
dark 73%
sad 72%
reflective 55%
tense 29%
challenging 20%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 26%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 27% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.75

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