On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

464 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
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#1 New York Times bestseller - Seven starred reviews - Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book "For all the struggle in this book, Thomas rarely misses a step as a writer. Thomas continues to hold up that mirror with grace and confidence. We are l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21,691 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
inspiring 64%
hopeful 55%
reflective 36%
challenging 31%
funny 28%
tense 26%
sad 15%
informative 14%
dark 11%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 30%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 46% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.3

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