Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Pérez

Out of Darkness

Ashley Hope Pérez

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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A dangerous forbidden romance rocks a Texan oil town in 1937, when segregation was a matter of life and death. A Printz Honor Book This is East Texas, and there's lines. Lines you cross, lines you don't cross. That clear? New London, TX. 1937. Nao...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,092 reviews

Moods

sad 87%
dark 83%
emotional 81%
tense 66%
challenging 51%
reflective 24%
informative 12%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 21%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 37% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 23%

Average rating

4.09

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