I'd Rather Burn Than Bloom by Shannon C.F. Rogers

I'd Rather Burn Than Bloom

Shannon C.F. Rogers

312 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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Packed with voice, this is a powerful coming-of-age YA novel about a Filipina-American teen who tries to figure out who she really is in the wake of her mother's death.Some girls call their mother their best friend. Marisol? She could never relate...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

emotional 97%
sad 69%
reflective 67%
hopeful 51%
challenging 16%
dark 11%
funny 9%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 23%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.99

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