Only Ever Yours by Louise O'Neill

Only Ever Yours

Louise O'Neill

392 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction dystopian young adult dark reflective slow-paced
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freida and isabel have been best friends their whole lives. Now, aged sixteen and in their final year at the School, they expect to be selected as companions - wives to wealthy and powerful men. The alternative - life as a concibine - is too horri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,535 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
sad 55%
tense 45%
emotional 43%
reflective 39%
challenging 37%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 25%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 35% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 31% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 43% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.75

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