A Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier

A Death-Struck Year

Makiia Lucier

288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult emotional medium-paced
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A deadly pandemic, a budding romance, and the heartache of loss make for a stunning coming-of-age teen debut about the struggle to survive during the 1918 flu.For Cleo Berry, the people dying of the Spanish Influenza in cities like New York and Ph...

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Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
sad 64%
dark 42%
hopeful 42%
informative 42%
reflective 35%
tense 28%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 17%
challenging 10%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 39%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 20% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.94

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