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327 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375865862
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 October 2010
Description
Vera's spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years she's kept a lot of his secrets. Even after he betrayed her. Even after he ruined everything. So when Charlie dies in dark circumstances, Vera know...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,583 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
dark 52%
reflective 45%
mysterious 40%
funny 22%
challenging 19%
hopeful 16%
tense 11%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 6%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuseModerate
Mental illness, Grief, PedophiliaMinor
Animal death, Excrement, Terminal illness
327 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375865862
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 October 2010
Description
Vera's spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years she's kept a lot of his secrets. Even after he betrayed her. Even after he ruined everything. So when Charlie dies in dark circumstances, Vera know...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,583 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
dark 52%
reflective 45%
mysterious 40%
funny 22%
challenging 19%
hopeful 16%
tense 11%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 6%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuseModerate
Mental illness, Grief, PedophiliaMinor
Animal death, Excrement, Terminal illness