Release by Patrick Ness

Release

Patrick Ness

287 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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Inspired by Mrs Dalloway and Judy Blume's Forever, Release is one day in the life of Adam Thorn, 17. It's a big day. Things go wrong. It's intense, and all the while, weirdness approaches...Adam Thorn is having what will turn out to be the most un...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,980 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 62%
hopeful 42%
sad 36%
mysterious 35%
dark 25%
inspiring 17%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
tense 13%
adventurous 12%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 25%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.67

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