Dare Me: A Novel by Megan Abbott

Dare Me: A Novel

Megan Abbott

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller young adult dark tense fast-paced
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The searing novel of friendship and betrayal that inspired the USA Network series, praised by Gillian Flynn as "Lord of the Flies set in a high-school cheerleading squad...Tense, dark, and beautifully written." Addy Hanlon has always been Beth Ca...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,241 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 69%
tense 67%
emotional 31%
sad 14%
challenging 12%
reflective 9%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 29%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 33% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 30% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.25

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