Phantom Limbs by Paula Garner

Phantom Limbs

Paula Garner

368 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Description

How do you move on from an irreplaceable loss? In a poignant debut, a sixteen-year-old boy must learn to swim against an undercurrent of grief—or be swept away by it.Otis and Meg were inseparable until her family abruptly moved away after the terr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 501 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
sad 87%
reflective 62%
hopeful 18%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 85%
fast 7%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.8

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