Bad Girls Never Say Die by Jennifer Mathieu

Bad Girls Never Say Die

Jennifer Mathieu

320 pages • first pub 2021 (view editions)

fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad slow-paced
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Readers who crave a slow-burn, emotionally intense YA historical novel that interrogates loyalties among fierce female friends will find this book irresistible.

Description

From the acclaimed author of Moxie comes a gripping gender-flipped reimagining of The Outsiders that explores the deep bonds of female friendship and what it takes to be a bad girl. 1964. Houston, Texas. Evie Barnes is a bad girl. So are all her ...

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Community Reviews

3.7
based on 584 reviews

Moods

emotional: 82%

sad: 55%

dark: 54%

tense: 50%

adventurous: 37%

challenging: 24%

reflective: 22%

mysterious: 18%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 15%

funny: 5%

informative: 3%

Pace

27% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

75% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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