The Song of Us by Kate Fussner

The Song of Us

Kate Fussner

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ middle grade adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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This stunning debut and wholly original queer middle grade novel-in-verse retelling of “Orpheus and Eurydice” adds a new chorus to the songs of great love, perfect for fans of Other Words for Home and Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World.Love at fir...

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Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
hopeful 52%
reflective 36%
sad 32%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 18%
dark 4%
funny 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
challenging 2%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 38%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.73

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