We Can Only Save Ourselves by Alison Wisdom

We Can Only Save Ourselves

Alison Wisdom

336 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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With echoes of The Virgin Suicides and The Fates Will Find Their Way, Alison Wisdom's debut novel is the story of one teenage girl's unlikely indoctrination and the reverberations in the tight-knit community she leaves behind.Alice Lange's neighbo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 238 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
tense 50%
emotional 38%
mysterious 38%
challenging 32%
sad 23%
reflective 14%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 2%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 36%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.21

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