The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani

The Night Diary

Veera Hiranandani

272 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional informative sad medium-paced
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"A gripping, nuanced story of the human cost of conflict appropriate for both children and adults."In the vein of Inside Out and Back Again and The War That Saved My Life comes a poignant, personal, and hopeful tale of India's partition, and of on...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,418 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
sad 57%
informative 42%
hopeful 38%
reflective 37%
tense 36%
challenging 33%
inspiring 31%
adventurous 30%
dark 20%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 29%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.17

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