Cold by Mariko Tamaki

229 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ mystery young adult emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
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A boy, a body, a girl, a secret. From award-winning author Mariko Tamaki, Cold is a haunting YA novel about a shocking murder in a quiet town and four students who knew too much and said too little.This is the story of a boy who died—and a girl wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 567 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 61%
emotional 51%
sad 48%
tense 28%
reflective 25%
challenging 10%
funny 8%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 41%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 28% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.43

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