Slingshot by Mercedes Helnwein

Slingshot

Mercedes Helnwein

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult lighthearted slow-paced
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An exciting debut contemporary young adult novel perfect for fans of Rainbow Rowell and Mary H. K. Choi Grace Welles had resigned herself to the particular loneliness of being fifteen and stuck at a third-tier boarding school in the swamps of Flor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
funny 36%
lighthearted 36%
tense 21%
hopeful 18%
reflective 15%
sad 15%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 7%
dark 7%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 29%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

2.86

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