The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

Patrick Ness

352 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy young adult emotional funny medium-paced
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Award-winning writer Patrick Ness’s bold and irreverent novel powerfully asks what if you weren't the Chosen One? The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever this new thing is, with the blue lights and the d...

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Moods

emotional 61%
funny 48%
adventurous 44%
hopeful 37%
reflective 36%
mysterious 29%
lighthearted 28%
inspiring 16%
sad 12%
dark 7%
tense 7%
challenging 6%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 28%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.68

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