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Nineteen Minutes
by Jodi Picoult
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Absolutely riveting, and an excellent example of writing from multiple perspectives and fleshing them all out thoughtfully.
Unlike most other banned books I've read, I completely understand why people would want to restrict who reads this book. It's not objectionable material (to me), but it is for mature readers and certainly benefits from discussion about what's going on in the story.
Unlike most other banned books I've read, I completely understand why people would want to restrict who reads this book. It's not objectionable material (to me), but it is for mature readers and certainly benefits from discussion about what's going on in the story.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Death, Gun violence, Mass/school shootings
Moderate: Cursing, Toxic relationship, Grief, Toxic friendship
Minor: Drug use, Homophobia, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual assault, Pregnancy