If You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan

If You Could Be Mine

Sara Farizan

272 pages • first pub 2013 (view editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional sad medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate emotionally charged stories exploring the complexities of forbidden love and identity within oppressive societal structures, particularly those interested in LGBTQIA+ themes and cultural conflicts.

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Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Children's/Young Adult One of Rolling Stone's 40 Best YA Novels A 2014 ALA Rainbow List Top 10 Title A Booklist Top 10 First Novels for Youth 2013 A Chicago Public Library "Best of the Best" 2013 T...

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Community Reviews

3.54
based on 2,601 reviews

Moods

emotional: 90%

sad: 74%

reflective: 40%

challenging: 30%

tense: 24%

hopeful: 17%

dark: 12%

informative: 12%

inspiring: 9%

adventurous: 2%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

Pace

43% of readers chose fast
48% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
53% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

92% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

64% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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