How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff

How I Live Now

Meg Rosoff

194 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction romance young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

"Every war has turning points and every person too." Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she's never met: three boys near her age, and their little sister. Her aunt goes away on business soon afte...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,214 reviews

Moods

emotional 63%
dark 61%
sad 53%
adventurous 51%
tense 43%
challenging 28%
reflective 26%
hopeful 19%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 39%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.42

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