These Gentle Wounds by Helene Dunbar

These Gentle Wounds

Helene Dunbar

307 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Five years after an unspeakable tragedy, Gordie Allen is living with his half-brother Kevin, the only person who can protect Gordie at school and keep him focused on getting his life back on track. But just when it seems like things are becoming n...

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Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 80%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 50%
reflective 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%

Pace

slow 42%
fast 28%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.79

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