Stray City by Chelsey Johnson

Stray City

Chelsey Johnson

560 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

A warm, funny, and whip-smart debut novel about rebellious youth, inconceivable motherhood, and the complications of belonging—to a city, a culture, and a family--when none of them can quite contain who you really are.All of us were refugees of th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 711 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
funny 54%
reflective 51%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 18%
lighthearted 18%
adventurous 16%
sad 10%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
tense 5%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 29%
slow 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.84

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