Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older

304 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Come to the crossroads, to the crossroads come Sierra Santiago planned an easy summer of making art and hanging with her friends. But then a corpse crashes the first party of the season. Her stroke-ridden grandfather starts apologizing over and ov...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,543 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 59%
emotional 38%
tense 30%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 14%
dark 13%
funny 12%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 9%
challenging 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 44%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 42% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.76

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