Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson

420 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Ellingham Academy is a famous private school in Vermont for the brightest thinkers, inventors, and artists. It was founded by Albert Ellingham, an early twentieth century tycoon, who wanted to make a wonderful place full of riddles, twisting pathw...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 67%
tense 36%
dark 35%
funny 16%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 4%
informative 3%
sad 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 27%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 41% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.93

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