472 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385737630
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 October 2010
Description
Andi Alpers is desperately sad—or perhaps just desperate. Ever since the death of her little brother, she’s been adrift. Her mother has come unhinged, her dad has left his damaged old family for a new life, and Andi is barely holding it together. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,503 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 34%
sad 34%
challenging 31%
hopeful 26%
reflective 18%
inspiring 13%
informative 10%
tense 10%
funny 7%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 36% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Child death, Suicide attemptModerate
Death, Self harm, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Rape, Racism, Sexual assault
472 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385737630
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 October 2010
Description
Andi Alpers is desperately sad—or perhaps just desperate. Ever since the death of her little brother, she’s been adrift. Her mother has come unhinged, her dad has left his damaged old family for a new life, and Andi is barely holding it together. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,503 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 34%
sad 34%
challenging 31%
hopeful 26%
reflective 18%
inspiring 13%
informative 10%
tense 10%
funny 7%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 36% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Child death, Suicide attemptModerate
Death, Self harm, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Rape, Racism, Sexual assault