Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys

Out of the Easy

Ruta Sepetys

455 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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Description

It's 1950, and as the French Quarter of New Orleans simmers with secrets, seventeen-year-old Josie Moraine is silently stirring a pot of her own. Known among locals as the daughter of a brothel prostitute, Josie wants more out of life than the Big...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,485 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
mysterious 50%
tense 35%
hopeful 34%
dark 27%
adventurous 25%
sad 25%
inspiring 23%
reflective 22%
challenging 14%
informative 8%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 25%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 41% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.04

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