Spin by Rebecca Caprara

400 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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Description

The Song of Achilles and Circe get a sapphic, young adult twist in this gorgeously lush, feminist retelling of the myth of Arachne spun in moving verse.Sixteen-year-old Arachne is ostracized by all but her family and closest friend, Celandine. Tur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
dark 59%
sad 46%
challenging 44%
reflective 44%
inspiring 36%
adventurous 24%
hopeful 24%
tense 14%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 40%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%

Average rating

4.16

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